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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,188.30, 45,799.67 and 18,080.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,188.30, 45,799.67 and 18,080.93 is: 24,951.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,188.30 : 45,799.67 = 18,080.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,188.30/45,799.67 = 18,080.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,188.30x = 45,799.67 × 18,080.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,188.30x = 828,100,627.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,100,627.29/33,188.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,951.58

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