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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,081.52, 45,651 and 19,653.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,081.52, 45,651 and 19,653.36 is: 27,120.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,081.52 : 45,651 = 19,653.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,081.52/45,651 = 19,653.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,081.52x = 45,651 × 19,653.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,081.52x = 897,195,537.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,195,537.36/33,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,120.75

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