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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,305.33, 45,960.81 and 18,197.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,305.33, 45,960.81 and 18,197.67 is: 25,112.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,305.33 : 45,960.81 = 18,197.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,305.33/45,960.81 = 18,197.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,305.33x = 45,960.81 × 18,197.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,305.33x = 836,379,653.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,379,653.31/33,305.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,112.49

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