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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,227.12, 45,854.52 and 19,800.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,227.12, 45,854.52 and 19,800.56 is: 27,325.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,227.12 : 45,854.52 = 19,800.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,227.12/45,854.52 = 19,800.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,227.12x = 45,854.52 × 19,800.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,227.12x = 907,945,174.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,945,174.53/33,227.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,325.42

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