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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,196.28, 45,810.27 and 18,089.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,196.28, 45,810.27 and 18,089.06 is: 24,962.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,196.28 : 45,810.27 = 18,089.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,196.28/45,810.27 = 18,089.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,196.28x = 45,810.27 × 18,089.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,196.28x = 828,664,837.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,664,837.17/33,196.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,962.59

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