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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,089.72, 45,643.25 and 19,651.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,089.72, 45,643.25 and 19,651.28 is: 27,106.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,089.72 : 45,643.25 = 19,651.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,089.72/45,643.25 = 19,651.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,089.72x = 45,643.25 × 19,651.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,089.72x = 896,948,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,948,187.60/33,089.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,106.55

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