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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,170.32, 45,773.51 and 18,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,170.32, 45,773.51 and 18,062.92 is: 24,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,170.32 : 45,773.51 = 18,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,170.32/45,773.51 = 18,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,170.32x = 45,773.51 × 18,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,170.32x = 826,803,249.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,803,249.25/33,170.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,926.00

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