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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,196.34, 45,810.37 and 18,089.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,196.34, 45,810.37 and 18,089.11 is: 24,962.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,196.34 : 45,810.37 = 18,089.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,196.34/45,810.37 = 18,089.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,196.34x = 45,810.37 × 18,089.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,196.34x = 828,668,731.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,668,731.63/33,196.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,962.65

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