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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,066.63, 45,628.11 and 19,638.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,066.63, 45,628.11 and 19,638.45 is: 27,098.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,066.63 : 45,628.11 = 19,638.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,066.63/45,628.11 = 19,638.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,066.63x = 45,628.11 × 19,638.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,066.63x = 896,065,356.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,065,356.83/33,066.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,098.78

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