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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,270.44, 45,913.38 and 18,366.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,270.44, 45,913.38 and 18,366.44 is: 25,345.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,270.44 : 45,913.38 = 18,366.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,270.44/45,913.38 = 18,366.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,270.44x = 45,913.38 × 18,366.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,270.44x = 843,265,338.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,265,338.97/33,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,345.78

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