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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,194.64, 45,808.67 and 18,087.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,194.64, 45,808.67 and 18,087.42 is: 24,960.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,194.64 : 45,808.67 = 18,087.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,194.64/45,808.67 = 18,087.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,194.64x = 45,808.67 × 18,087.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,194.64x = 828,560,563.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,560,563.49/33,194.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,960.67

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