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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,046.92, 45,616.56 and 19,618.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,046.92, 45,616.56 and 19,618.14 is: 27,080.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,046.92 : 45,616.56 = 19,618.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,046.92/45,616.56 = 19,618.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,046.92x = 45,616.56 × 19,618.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,046.92x = 894,912,060.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,912,060.40/33,046.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,080.04

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