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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.98, 45,747.72 and 18,043.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.98, 45,747.72 and 18,043.94 is: 24,900.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.98 : 45,747.72 = 18,043.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.98/45,747.72 = 18,043.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.98x = 45,747.72 × 18,043.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.98x = 825,468,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,468,886.08/33,150.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,900.29

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