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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,195.54, 45,809.31 and 18,088.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,195.54, 45,809.31 and 18,088.40 is: 24,961.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,195.54 : 45,809.31 = 18,088.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,195.54/45,809.31 = 18,088.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,195.54x = 45,809.31 × 18,088.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,195.54x = 828,616,893.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,616,893.96/33,195.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,961.69

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