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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,098.63, 45,676.10 and 18,194.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,098.63, 45,676.10 and 18,194.63 is: 25,108.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,098.63 : 45,676.10 = 18,194.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,098.63/45,676.10 = 18,194.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,098.63x = 45,676.10 × 18,194.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,098.63x = 831,059,556.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,059,556.45/33,098.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,108.58

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