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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,153.91, 45,753.52 and 18,047.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,153.91, 45,753.52 and 18,047.13 is: 24,905.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,153.91 : 45,753.52 = 18,047.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,153.91/45,753.52 = 18,047.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,153.91x = 45,753.52 × 18,047.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,153.91x = 825,719,723.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,719,723.40/33,153.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,905.65

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