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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,123.34, 45,707.90 and 19,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,123.34, 45,707.90 and 19,695.70 is: 27,178.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,123.34 : 45,707.90 = 19,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,123.34/45,707.90 = 19,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,123.34x = 45,707.90 × 19,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,123.34x = 900,249,086.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,249,086.03/33,123.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,178.69

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