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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,298.24, 45,950.79 and 18,190.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,298.24, 45,950.79 and 18,190.98 is: 25,103.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,298.24 : 45,950.79 = 18,190.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,298.24/45,950.79 = 18,190.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,298.24x = 45,950.79 × 18,190.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,298.24x = 835,889,970.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,889,970.09/33,298.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,103.13

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