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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,248.50, 45,882.93 and 18,344.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,248.50, 45,882.93 and 18,344.50 is: 25,315.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,248.50 : 45,882.93 = 18,344.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,248.50/45,882.93 = 18,344.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,248.50x = 45,882.93 × 18,344.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,248.50x = 841,699,409.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,699,409.39/33,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,315.41

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