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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,204.65, 45,822.41 and 18,097.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,204.65, 45,822.41 and 18,097.29 is: 24,974.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,204.65 : 45,822.41 = 18,097.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,204.65/45,822.41 = 18,097.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,204.65x = 45,822.41 × 18,097.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,204.65x = 829,261,351.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,261,351.78/33,204.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,974.26

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