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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,189.30, 45,801.06 and 18,081.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,189.30, 45,801.06 and 18,081.94 is: 24,952.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,189.30 : 45,801.06 = 18,081.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,189.30/45,801.06 = 18,081.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,189.30x = 45,801.06 × 18,081.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,189.30x = 828,172,018.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,172,018.86/33,189.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,952.98

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