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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,164.25, 45,766.71 and 18,260.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,164.25, 45,766.71 and 18,260.25 is: 25,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,164.25 : 45,766.71 = 18,260.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,164.25/45,766.71 = 18,260.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,164.25x = 45,766.71 × 18,260.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,164.25x = 835,711,566.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,711,566.28/33,164.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,199.17

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