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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,225.08, 45,848.94 and 18,883.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,225.08, 45,848.94 and 18,883.01 is: 26,057.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,225.08 : 45,848.94 = 18,883.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,225.08/45,848.94 = 18,883.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,225.08x = 45,848.94 × 18,883.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,225.08x = 865,766,107.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,766,107.13/33,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,057.61

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