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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,044.61, 45,605.16 and 19,619.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,044.61, 45,605.16 and 19,619.16 is: 27,076.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,044.61 : 45,605.16 = 19,619.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,044.61/45,605.16 = 19,619.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,044.61x = 45,605.16 × 19,619.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,044.61x = 894,734,930.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,734,930.87/33,044.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,076.58

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