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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,099.30, 45,672.53 and 19,665.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,099.30, 45,672.53 and 19,665.65 is: 27,135.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,099.30 : 45,672.53 = 19,665.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,099.30/45,672.53 = 19,665.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,099.30x = 45,672.53 × 19,665.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,099.30x = 898,180,005.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,180,005.45/33,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,135.92

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