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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,304.08, 45,960.68 and 18,198.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,304.08, 45,960.68 and 18,198.16 is: 25,114.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,304.08 : 45,960.68 = 18,198.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,304.08/45,960.68 = 18,198.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,304.08x = 45,960.68 × 18,198.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,304.08x = 836,399,808.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,399,808.35/33,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,114.03

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