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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,080.92, 45,652.54 and 18,938.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,080.92, 45,652.54 and 18,938.32 is: 26,135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,080.92 : 45,652.54 = 18,938.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,080.92/45,652.54 = 18,938.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,080.92x = 45,652.54 × 18,938.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,080.92x = 864,582,411.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,582,411.33/33,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,135.38

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