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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,225.75, 45,851.54 and 18,321.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,225.75, 45,851.54 and 18,321.75 is: 25,284.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,225.75 : 45,851.54 = 18,321.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,225.75/45,851.54 = 18,321.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,225.75x = 45,851.54 × 18,321.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,225.75x = 840,080,361.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,080,361.39/33,225.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,284.02

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