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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,200.42, 45,815.24 and 18,092.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,200.42, 45,815.24 and 18,092.75 is: 24,967.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,200.42 : 45,815.24 = 18,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,200.42/45,815.24 = 18,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,200.42x = 45,815.24 × 18,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,200.42x = 828,923,752.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,923,752.82/33,200.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,967.27

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