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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,103.27, 45,680.61 and 17,995.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,103.27, 45,680.61 and 17,995.81 is: 24,833.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,103.27 : 45,680.61 = 17,995.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,103.27/45,680.61 = 17,995.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,103.27x = 45,680.61 × 17,995.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,103.27x = 822,059,464.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,059,464.04/33,103.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,833.18

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