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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,083.54, 45,648.16 and 19,659.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,083.54, 45,648.16 and 19,659.31 is: 27,125.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,083.54 : 45,648.16 = 19,659.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,083.54/45,648.16 = 19,659.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,083.54x = 45,648.16 × 19,659.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,083.54x = 897,411,165.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,411,165.10/33,083.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,125.61

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