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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,250.08, 45,885.12 and 18,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,250.08, 45,885.12 and 18,346.08 is: 25,317.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,250.08 : 45,885.12 = 18,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,250.08/45,885.12 = 18,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,250.08x = 45,885.12 × 18,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,250.08x = 841,812,082.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,812,082.33/33,250.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,317.60

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