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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,207.96, 45,826.92 and 18,100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,207.96, 45,826.92 and 18,100.92 is: 24,979.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,207.96 : 45,826.92 = 18,100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,207.96/45,826.92 = 18,100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,207.96x = 45,826.92 × 18,100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,207.96x = 829,509,412.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,509,412.77/33,207.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,979.23

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