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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,304.88, 45,960.90 and 18,197.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,304.88, 45,960.90 and 18,197.84 is: 25,113.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,304.88 : 45,960.90 = 18,197.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,304.88/45,960.90 = 18,197.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,304.88x = 45,960.90 × 18,197.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,304.88x = 836,389,104.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,389,104.46/33,304.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,113.11

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