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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,191.61, 45,803.88 and 18,084.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,191.61, 45,803.88 and 18,084.44 is: 24,956.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,191.61 : 45,803.88 = 18,084.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,191.61/45,803.88 = 18,084.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,191.61x = 45,803.88 × 18,084.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,191.61x = 828,337,634.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,337,634.14/33,191.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,956.24

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