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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,196.14, 45,810.66 and 18,292.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,196.14, 45,810.66 and 18,292.14 is: 25,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,196.14 : 45,810.66 = 18,292.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,196.14/45,810.66 = 18,292.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,196.14x = 45,810.66 × 18,292.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,196.14x = 837,975,006.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,975,006.21/33,196.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,243.15

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