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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,210.74, 45,829.60 and 18,103.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,210.74, 45,829.60 and 18,103.10 is: 24,981.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,210.74 : 45,829.60 = 18,103.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,210.74/45,829.60 = 18,103.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,210.74x = 45,829.60 × 18,103.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,210.74x = 829,657,557.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,657,557.35/33,210.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,981.60

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