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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,092.34, 45,667.26 and 17,984.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,092.34, 45,667.26 and 17,984.76 is: 24,818.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,092.34 : 45,667.26 = 17,984.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,092.34/45,667.26 = 17,984.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,092.34x = 45,667.26 × 17,984.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,092.34x = 821,314,710.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,314,710.96/33,092.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,818.88

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