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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,267.25, 45,908.85 and 18,363.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,267.25, 45,908.85 and 18,363.25 is: 25,341.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,267.25 : 45,908.85 = 18,363.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,267.25/45,908.85 = 18,363.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,267.25x = 45,908.85 × 18,363.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,267.25x = 843,035,689.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,035,689.76/33,267.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,341.31

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