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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,070.10, 45,637.08 and 17,963.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,070.10, 45,637.08 and 17,963.06 is: 24,789.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,070.10 : 45,637.08 = 17,963.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,070.10/45,637.08 = 17,963.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,070.10x = 45,637.08 × 17,963.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,070.10x = 819,781,378.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,781,378.08/33,070.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,789.20

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