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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,163.02, 45,749.49 and 19,726.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,163.02, 45,749.49 and 19,726.74 is: 27,213.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,163.02 : 45,749.49 = 19,726.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,163.02/45,749.49 = 19,726.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,163.02x = 45,749.49 × 19,726.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,163.02x = 902,488,294.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,488,294.36/33,163.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,213.69

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