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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,134.29, 45,707.90 and 19,695.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,134.29, 45,707.90 and 19,695.98 is: 27,170.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,134.29 : 45,707.90 = 19,695.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,134.29/45,707.90 = 19,695.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,134.29x = 45,707.90 × 19,695.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,134.29x = 900,261,900.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,261,900.03/33,134.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,170.10

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