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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,092.24, 45,664.20 and 19,659.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,092.24, 45,664.20 and 19,659.92 is: 27,128.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,092.24 : 45,664.20 = 19,659.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,092.24/45,664.20 = 19,659.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,092.24x = 45,664.20 × 19,659.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,092.24x = 897,754,518.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,754,518.86/33,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,128.85

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