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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,263.76, 45,904.04 and 18,359.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,263.76, 45,904.04 and 18,359.76 is: 25,336.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,263.76 : 45,904.04 = 18,359.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,263.76/45,904.04 = 18,359.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,263.76x = 45,904.04 × 18,359.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,263.76x = 842,787,157.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,787,157.43/33,263.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,336.50

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