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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,260.54, 45,900.14 and 18,153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,260.54, 45,900.14 and 18,153.34 is: 25,051.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,260.54 : 45,900.14 = 18,153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,260.54/45,900.14 = 18,153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,260.54x = 45,900.14 × 18,153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,260.54x = 833,240,847.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,240,847.47/33,260.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,051.93

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