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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,213.80, 45,834.18 and 18,106.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,213.80, 45,834.18 and 18,106.76 is: 24,986.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,213.80 : 45,834.18 = 18,106.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,213.80/45,834.18 = 18,106.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,213.80x = 45,834.18 × 18,106.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,213.80x = 829,908,497.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,908,497.06/33,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,986.86

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