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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,059.00, 45,618.72 and 18,155.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,059.00, 45,618.72 and 18,155.00 is: 25,052.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,059.00 : 45,618.72 = 18,155.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,059.00/45,618.72 = 18,155.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,059.00x = 45,618.72 × 18,155.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,059.00x = 828,207,907.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,207,907.57/33,059.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,052.42

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