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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,109.56, 45,689.28 and 18,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,109.56, 45,689.28 and 18,002.10 is: 24,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,109.56 : 45,689.28 = 18,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,109.56/45,689.28 = 18,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,109.56x = 45,689.28 × 18,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,109.56x = 822,502,987.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,502,987.49/33,109.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,841.86

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