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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,206.16, 45,824.49 and 18,302.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,206.16, 45,824.49 and 18,302.16 is: 25,256.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,206.16 : 45,824.49 = 18,302.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,206.16/45,824.49 = 18,302.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,206.16x = 45,824.49 × 18,302.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,206.16x = 838,687,147.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,687,147.90/33,206.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,256.97

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