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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,192.68, 45,805.32 and 18,085.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,192.68, 45,805.32 and 18,085.46 is: 24,957.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,192.68 : 45,805.32 = 18,085.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,192.68/45,805.32 = 18,085.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,192.68x = 45,805.32 × 18,085.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,192.68x = 828,410,157.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,410,157.57/33,192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,957.62

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