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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,054.51, 45,610.64 and 19,443.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,054.51, 45,610.64 and 19,443.17 is: 26,828.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,054.51 : 45,610.64 = 19,443.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,054.51/45,610.64 = 19,443.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,054.51x = 45,610.64 × 19,443.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,054.51x = 886,815,517.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,815,517.05/33,054.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,828.88

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