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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,115.55, 45,697.05 and 18,775.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,115.55, 45,697.05 and 18,775.67 is: 25,909.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,115.55 : 45,697.05 = 18,775.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,115.55/45,697.05 = 18,775.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,115.55x = 45,697.05 × 18,775.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,115.55x = 857,992,502.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,992,502.29/33,115.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,909.06

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