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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,183.07, 45,791.22 and 18,075.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,183.07, 45,791.22 and 18,075.86 is: 24,943.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,183.07 : 45,791.22 = 18,075.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,183.07/45,791.22 = 18,075.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,183.07x = 45,791.22 × 18,075.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,183.07x = 827,715,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,715,692.49/33,183.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,943.92

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