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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,304.59, 45,958.88 and 18,196.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,304.59, 45,958.88 and 18,196.54 is: 25,110.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,304.59 : 45,958.88 = 18,196.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,304.59/45,958.88 = 18,196.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,304.59x = 45,958.88 × 18,196.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,304.59x = 836,292,528.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,292,528.87/33,304.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,110.43

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