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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,190.12, 45,802.50 and 18,286.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,190.12, 45,802.50 and 18,286.12 is: 25,234.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,190.12 : 45,802.50 = 18,286.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,190.12/45,802.50 = 18,286.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,190.12x = 45,802.50 × 18,286.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,190.12x = 837,550,011.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,550,011.30/33,190.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,234.92

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