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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,301.85, 45,956.84 and 18,194.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,301.85, 45,956.84 and 18,194.27 is: 25,108.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,301.85 : 45,956.84 = 18,194.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,301.85/45,956.84 = 18,194.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,301.85x = 45,956.84 × 18,194.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,301.85x = 836,150,834.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,150,834.55/33,301.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,108.24

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