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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,204.26, 45,821.28 and 18,097.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,204.26, 45,821.28 and 18,097.06 is: 24,973.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,204.26 : 45,821.28 = 18,097.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,204.26/45,821.28 = 18,097.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,204.26x = 45,821.28 × 18,097.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,204.26x = 829,230,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,230,453.44/33,204.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,973.62

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