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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,144.10, 45,745.44 and 18,804.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,144.10, 45,745.44 and 18,804.22 is: 25,953.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,144.10 : 45,745.44 = 18,804.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,144.10/45,745.44 = 18,804.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,144.10x = 45,745.44 × 18,804.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,144.10x = 860,207,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,207,317.76/33,144.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,953.56

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