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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,247.83, 45,887.94 and 19,819.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,247.83, 45,887.94 and 19,819.94 is: 27,355.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,247.83 : 45,887.94 = 19,819.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,247.83/45,887.94 = 19,819.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,247.83x = 45,887.94 × 19,819.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,247.83x = 909,496,217.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,496,217.52/33,247.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,355.05

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