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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,113.88, 45,682.38 and 19,680.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,113.88, 45,682.38 and 19,680.84 is: 27,150.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,113.88 : 45,682.38 = 19,680.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,113.88/45,682.38 = 19,680.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,113.88x = 45,682.38 × 19,680.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,113.88x = 899,067,611.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,067,611.60/33,113.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,150.78

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