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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,046.11, 45,607.23 and 19,620.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,046.11, 45,607.23 and 19,620.66 is: 27,078.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,046.11 : 45,607.23 = 19,620.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,046.11/45,607.23 = 19,620.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,046.11x = 45,607.23 × 19,620.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,046.11x = 894,843,953.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,843,953.37/33,046.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,078.65

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