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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,113.61, 45,694.94 and 18,967.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,113.61, 45,694.94 and 18,967.37 is: 26,173.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,113.61 : 45,694.94 = 18,967.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,113.61/45,694.94 = 18,967.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,113.61x = 45,694.94 × 18,967.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,113.61x = 866,712,510.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,712,510.80/33,113.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,173.91

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