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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,327.64, 45,996.02 and 18,992.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,327.64, 45,996.02 and 18,992.67 is: 26,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,327.64 : 45,996.02 = 18,992.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,327.64/45,996.02 = 18,992.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,327.64x = 45,996.02 × 18,992.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,327.64x = 873,587,229.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,587,229.17/33,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,212.09

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