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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,102.64, 45,681.48 and 17,995.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,102.64, 45,681.48 and 17,995.25 is: 24,833.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,102.64 : 45,681.48 = 17,995.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,102.64/45,681.48 = 17,995.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,102.64x = 45,681.48 × 17,995.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,102.64x = 822,049,614.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,049,614.36/33,102.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,833.36

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