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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,133.50, 45,723.42 and 18,025.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,133.50, 45,723.42 and 18,025.79 is: 24,875.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,133.50 : 45,723.42 = 18,025.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,133.50/45,723.42 = 18,025.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,133.50x = 45,723.42 × 18,025.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,133.50x = 824,200,538.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,200,538.38/33,133.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,875.14

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