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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,130.44, 45,707.76 and 19,702.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,130.44, 45,707.76 and 19,702.26 is: 27,181.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,130.44 : 45,707.76 = 19,702.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,130.44/45,707.76 = 19,702.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,130.44x = 45,707.76 × 19,702.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,130.44x = 900,546,171.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,546,171.54/33,130.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,181.84

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