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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,061.12, 45,604.20 and 19,623.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,061.12, 45,604.20 and 19,623.28 is: 27,068.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,061.12 : 45,604.20 = 19,623.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,061.12/45,604.20 = 19,623.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,061.12x = 45,604.20 × 19,623.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,061.12x = 894,903,985.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,903,985.78/33,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,068.17

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