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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,059.04, 45,620.65 and 18,910.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,059.04, 45,620.65 and 18,910.97 is: 26,096.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,059.04 : 45,620.65 = 18,910.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,059.04/45,620.65 = 18,910.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,059.04x = 45,620.65 × 18,910.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,059.04x = 862,730,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,730,710.14/33,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,096.67

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