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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,034.23, 45,572.36 and 19,606.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,034.23, 45,572.36 and 19,606.05 is: 27,047.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,034.23 : 45,572.36 = 19,606.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,034.23/45,572.36 = 19,606.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,034.23x = 45,572.36 × 19,606.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,034.23x = 893,493,870.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,493,870.75/33,034.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,047.52

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