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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,176.96, 45,783.51 and 18,069.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,176.96, 45,783.51 and 18,069.89 is: 24,936.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,176.96 : 45,783.51 = 18,069.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,176.96/45,783.51 = 18,069.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,176.96x = 45,783.51 × 18,069.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,176.96x = 827,302,760.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,302,760.60/33,176.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,936.07

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