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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,300.24, 45,953.55 and 18,192.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,300.24, 45,953.55 and 18,192.98 is: 25,105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,300.24 : 45,953.55 = 18,192.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,300.24/45,953.55 = 18,192.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,300.24x = 45,953.55 × 18,192.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,300.24x = 836,032,016.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,032,016.08/33,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,105.89

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