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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,268.20, 45,910.02 and 18,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,268.20, 45,910.02 and 18,364.20 is: 25,342.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,268.20 : 45,910.02 = 18,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,268.20/45,910.02 = 18,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,268.20x = 45,910.02 × 18,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,268.20x = 843,100,789.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,100,789.28/33,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,342.54

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