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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,198.04, 45,812.76 and 18,090.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,198.04, 45,812.76 and 18,090.90 is: 24,965.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,198.04 : 45,812.76 = 18,090.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,198.04/45,812.76 = 18,090.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,198.04x = 45,812.76 × 18,090.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,198.04x = 828,794,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,794,059.88/33,198.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,965.15

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