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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,016.70, 45,556.04 and 19,592.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,016.70, 45,556.04 and 19,592.33 is: 27,033.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,016.70 : 45,556.04 = 19,592.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,016.70/45,556.04 = 19,592.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,016.70x = 45,556.04 × 19,592.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,016.70x = 892,548,790.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,548,790.37/33,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,033.25

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