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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,033.48, 45,571.32 and 19,605.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,033.48, 45,571.32 and 19,605.30 is: 27,046.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,033.48 : 45,571.32 = 19,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,033.48/45,571.32 = 19,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,033.48x = 45,571.32 × 19,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,033.48x = 893,439,400.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,439,400.00/33,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,046.48

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