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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,076.04, 45,645.96 and 18,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,076.04, 45,645.96 and 18,933.44 is: 26,128.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,076.04 : 45,645.96 = 18,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,076.04/45,645.96 = 18,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,076.04x = 45,645.96 × 18,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,076.04x = 864,235,044.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,235,044.90/33,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128.73

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