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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,254.08, 45,888.78 and 18,911.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,254.08, 45,888.78 and 18,911.97 is: 26,097.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,254.08 : 45,888.78 = 18,911.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,254.08/45,888.78 = 18,911.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,254.08x = 45,888.78 × 18,911.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,254.08x = 867,847,250.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,847,250.38/33,254.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,097.47

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