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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,191.20, 45,801.72 and 19,763.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,191.20, 45,801.72 and 19,763.44 is: 27,272.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,191.20 : 45,801.72 = 19,763.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,191.20/45,801.72 = 19,763.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,191.20x = 45,801.72 × 19,763.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,191.20x = 905,199,545.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,199,545.12/33,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,272.28

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