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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,162.60, 45,763.52 and 18,054.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,162.60, 45,763.52 and 18,054.93 is: 24,915.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,162.60 : 45,763.52 = 18,054.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,162.60/45,763.52 = 18,054.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,162.60x = 45,763.52 × 18,054.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,162.60x = 826,257,150.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,257,150.15/33,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,915.33

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