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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,163.36, 45,765.41 and 18,056.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,163.36, 45,765.41 and 18,056.01 is: 24,917.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,163.36 : 45,765.41 = 18,056.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,163.36/45,765.41 = 18,056.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,163.36x = 45,765.41 × 18,056.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,163.36x = 826,340,781.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,340,781.95/33,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,917.28

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