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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,060.16, 45,623.35 and 17,952.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,060.16, 45,623.35 and 17,952.95 is: 24,775.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,060.16 : 45,623.35 = 17,952.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,060.16/45,623.35 = 17,952.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,060.16x = 45,623.35 × 17,952.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,060.16x = 819,073,500.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,073,500.27/33,060.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,775.25

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