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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,198.86, 45,814.01 and 18,092.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,198.86, 45,814.01 and 18,092.18 is: 24,966.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,198.86 : 45,814.01 = 18,092.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,198.86/45,814.01 = 18,092.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,198.86x = 45,814.01 × 18,092.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,198.86x = 828,875,315.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,875,315.44/33,198.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,966.98

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