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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,326.35, 45,990.46 and 18,219.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,326.35, 45,990.46 and 18,219.19 is: 25,142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,326.35 : 45,990.46 = 18,219.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,326.35/45,990.46 = 18,219.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,326.35x = 45,990.46 × 18,219.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,326.35x = 837,908,928.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,908,928.93/33,326.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,142.54

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