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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,302.13, 45,956.93 and 18,398.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,302.13, 45,956.93 and 18,398.13 is: 25,389.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,302.13 : 45,956.93 = 18,398.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,302.13/45,956.93 = 18,398.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,302.13x = 45,956.93 × 18,398.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,302.13x = 845,521,572.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,521,572.54/33,302.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,389.41

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