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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,060.01, 45,622.66 and 17,952.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,060.01, 45,622.66 and 17,952.55 is: 24,774.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,060.01 : 45,622.66 = 17,952.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,060.01/45,622.66 = 17,952.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,060.01x = 45,622.66 × 17,952.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,060.01x = 819,043,084.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,043,084.78/33,060.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,774.44

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