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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,107.83, 45,682.24 and 18,572.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,107.83, 45,682.24 and 18,572.48 is: 25,626.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,107.83 : 45,682.24 = 18,572.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,107.83/45,682.24 = 18,572.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,107.83x = 45,682.24 × 18,572.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,107.83x = 848,432,488.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,432,488.76/33,107.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,626.34

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