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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,197.72, 45,814.01 and 18,091.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,197.72, 45,814.01 and 18,091.62 is: 24,967.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,197.72 : 45,814.01 = 18,091.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,197.72/45,814.01 = 18,091.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,197.72x = 45,814.01 × 18,091.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,197.72x = 828,849,569.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,849,569.14/33,197.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,967.07

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