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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,155.03, 45,754.53 and 18,048.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,155.03, 45,754.53 and 18,048.13 is: 24,906.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,155.03 : 45,754.53 = 18,048.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,155.03/45,754.53 = 18,048.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,155.03x = 45,754.53 × 18,048.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,155.03x = 825,783,476.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,783,476.76/33,155.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,906.73

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