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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,110.65, 45,696.83 and 18,963.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,110.65, 45,696.83 and 18,963.49 is: 26,171.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,110.65 : 45,696.83 = 18,963.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,110.65/45,696.83 = 18,963.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,110.65x = 45,696.83 × 18,963.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,110.65x = 866,571,543.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,571,543.89/33,110.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,171.99

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