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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,152.45, 45,751.34 and 18,046.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,152.45, 45,751.34 and 18,046.09 is: 24,904.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,152.45 : 45,751.34 = 18,046.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,152.45/45,751.34 = 18,046.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,152.45x = 45,751.34 × 18,046.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,152.45x = 825,632,799.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,632,799.26/33,152.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,904.13

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