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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,068.01, 45,632.57 and 19,638.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,068.01, 45,632.57 and 19,638.92 is: 27,100.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,068.01 : 45,632.57 = 19,638.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,068.01/45,632.57 = 19,638.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,068.01x = 45,632.57 × 19,638.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,068.01x = 896,174,407.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,174,407.51/33,068.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,100.94

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