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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,090.56, 45,663.72 and 18,944.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,090.56, 45,663.72 and 18,944.72 is: 26,143.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,090.56 : 45,663.72 = 18,944.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,090.56/45,663.72 = 18,944.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,090.56x = 45,663.72 × 18,944.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,090.56x = 865,086,389.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,086,389.56/33,090.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,143.00

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