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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,199.90, 45,814.69 and 18,092.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,199.90, 45,814.69 and 18,092.25 is: 24,966.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,199.90 : 45,814.69 = 18,092.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,199.90/45,814.69 = 18,092.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,199.90x = 45,814.69 × 18,092.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,199.90x = 828,890,825.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,890,825.15/33,199.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,966.67

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