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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,016.29, 45,553.77 and 19,590.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,016.29, 45,553.77 and 19,590.54 is: 27,029.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,016.29 : 45,553.77 = 19,590.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,016.29/45,553.77 = 19,590.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,016.29x = 45,553.77 × 19,590.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,016.29x = 892,422,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,422,953.34/33,016.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029.78

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