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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,067.52, 45,633.16 and 18,163.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,067.52, 45,633.16 and 18,163.52 is: 25,065.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,067.52 : 45,633.16 = 18,163.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,067.52/45,633.16 = 18,163.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,067.52x = 45,633.16 × 18,163.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,067.52x = 828,858,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,858,814.32/33,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,065.65

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