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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,310.27, 45,966.21 and 18,199.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,310.27, 45,966.21 and 18,199.92 is: 25,114.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,310.27 : 45,966.21 = 18,199.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,310.27/45,966.21 = 18,199.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,310.27x = 45,966.21 × 18,199.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,310.27x = 836,581,253.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,581,253.70/33,310.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,114.81

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