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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,166.72, 45,769.02 and 19,734.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,166.72, 45,769.02 and 19,734.90 is: 27,233.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,166.72 : 45,769.02 = 19,734.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,166.72/45,769.02 = 19,734.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,166.72x = 45,769.02 × 19,734.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,166.72x = 903,247,032.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,247,032.80/33,166.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,233.54

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