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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,062.44, 45,625.27 and 17,954.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,062.44, 45,625.27 and 17,954.41 is: 24,776.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,062.44 : 45,625.27 = 17,954.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,062.44/45,625.27 = 17,954.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,062.44x = 45,625.27 × 17,954.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,062.44x = 819,174,530.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,174,530.93/33,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,776.59

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