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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,059.58, 45,606.96 and 19,623.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,059.58, 45,606.96 and 19,623.24 is: 27,071.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,059.58 : 45,606.96 = 19,623.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,059.58/45,606.96 = 19,623.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,059.58x = 45,606.96 × 19,623.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,059.58x = 894,956,321.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,956,321.75/33,059.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,071.01

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