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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,126.96, 45,723.33 and 18,795.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,126.96, 45,723.33 and 18,795.18 is: 25,941.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,126.96 : 45,723.33 = 18,795.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,126.96/45,723.33 = 18,795.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,126.96x = 45,723.33 × 18,795.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,126.96x = 859,378,217.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,378,217.55/33,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,941.96

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