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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,188.34, 45,800.44 and 18,081.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,188.34, 45,800.44 and 18,081.72 is: 24,953.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,188.34 : 45,800.44 = 18,081.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,188.34/45,800.44 = 18,081.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,188.34x = 45,800.44 × 18,081.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,188.34x = 828,150,457.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,150,457.75/33,188.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,953.06

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