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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,262.12, 45,902.10 and 18,358.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,262.12, 45,902.10 and 18,358.12 is: 25,334.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,262.12 : 45,902.10 = 18,358.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,262.12/45,902.10 = 18,358.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,262.12x = 45,902.10 × 18,358.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,262.12x = 842,676,260.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,676,260.05/33,262.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,334.41

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