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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,105.06, 45,684.45 and 17,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,105.06, 45,684.45 and 17,998.10 is: 24,837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,105.06 : 45,684.45 = 17,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,105.06/45,684.45 = 17,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,105.06x = 45,684.45 × 17,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,105.06x = 822,233,071.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,233,071.12/33,105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,837.08

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