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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,174.33, 45,777.57 and 19,743.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,174.33, 45,777.57 and 19,743.42 is: 27,244.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,174.33 : 45,777.57 = 19,743.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,174.33/45,777.57 = 19,743.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,174.33x = 45,777.57 × 19,743.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,174.33x = 903,805,692.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,805,692.37/33,174.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,244.13

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