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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,064.96, 45,616.72 and 18,910.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,064.96, 45,616.72 and 18,910.24 is: 26,088.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,064.96 : 45,616.72 = 18,910.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,064.96/45,616.72 = 18,910.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,064.96x = 45,616.72 × 18,910.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,064.96x = 862,623,123.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,623,123.21/33,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,088.74

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