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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,210.72, 45,830.73 and 18,103.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,210.72, 45,830.73 and 18,103.71 is: 24,983.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,210.72 : 45,830.73 = 18,103.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,210.72/45,830.73 = 18,103.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,210.72x = 45,830.73 × 18,103.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,210.72x = 829,706,245.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,706,245.01/33,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,983.09

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