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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,200.04, 45,815.94 and 18,296.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,200.04, 45,815.94 and 18,296.04 is: 25,248.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,200.04 : 45,815.94 = 18,296.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,200.04/45,815.94 = 18,296.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,200.04x = 45,815.94 × 18,296.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,200.04x = 838,250,270.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,250,270.88/33,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,248.47

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