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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,068.59, 45,632.80 and 19,454.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,068.59, 45,632.80 and 19,454.51 is: 26,846.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,068.59 : 45,632.80 = 19,454.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,068.59/45,632.80 = 19,454.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,068.59x = 45,632.80 × 19,454.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,068.59x = 887,763,902.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,763,902.33/33,068.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,846.14

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