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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,082.82, 45,651.56 and 19,657.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,082.82, 45,651.56 and 19,657.47 is: 27,125.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,082.82 : 45,651.56 = 19,657.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,082.82/45,651.56 = 19,657.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,082.82x = 45,651.56 × 19,657.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,082.82x = 897,394,171.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,394,171.15/33,082.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,125.69

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