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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,070.40, 45,636.36 and 18,922.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,070.40, 45,636.36 and 18,922.34 is: 26,112.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,070.40 : 45,636.36 = 18,922.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,070.40/45,636.36 = 18,922.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,070.40x = 45,636.36 × 18,922.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,070.40x = 863,546,720.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,546,720.28/33,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,112.38

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