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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,114.80, 45,697.56 and 19,686.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,114.80, 45,697.56 and 19,686.08 is: 27,166.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,114.80 : 45,697.56 = 19,686.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,114.80/45,697.56 = 19,686.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,114.80x = 45,697.56 × 19,686.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,114.80x = 899,605,821.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,605,821.96/33,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,166.28

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