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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.08, 45,739.28 and 18,806.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.08, 45,739.28 and 18,806.74 is: 25,948.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.08 : 45,739.28 = 18,806.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.08/45,739.28 = 18,806.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.08x = 45,739.28 × 18,806.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.08x = 860,206,746.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,206,746.75/33,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,948.86

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