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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,169.22, 45,772.60 and 18,061.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,169.22, 45,772.60 and 18,061.55 is: 24,924.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,169.22 : 45,772.60 = 18,061.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,169.22/45,772.60 = 18,061.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,169.22x = 45,772.60 × 18,061.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,169.22x = 826,723,784.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,723,784.36/33,169.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,924.43

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