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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,034.04, 45,586.66 and 17,926.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,034.04, 45,586.66 and 17,926.68 is: 24,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,034.04 : 45,586.66 = 17,926.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,034.04/45,586.66 = 17,926.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,034.04x = 45,586.66 × 17,926.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,034.04x = 817,217,466.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,217,466.09/33,034.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,738.65

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