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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,160.54, 45,775.71 and 19,733.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,160.54, 45,775.71 and 19,733.05 is: 27,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,160.54 : 45,775.71 = 19,733.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,160.54/45,775.71 = 19,733.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,160.54x = 45,775.71 × 19,733.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,160.54x = 903,294,374.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,294,374.22/33,160.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,240.04

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