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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,209.11, 45,827.19 and 18,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,209.11, 45,827.19 and 18,101.44 is: 24,979.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,209.11 : 45,827.19 = 18,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,209.11/45,827.19 = 18,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,209.11x = 45,827.19 × 18,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,209.11x = 829,538,140.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,538,140.75/33,209.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,979.23

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