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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,249.34, 45,890.02 and 19,821.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,249.34, 45,890.02 and 19,821.46 is: 27,357.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,249.34 : 45,890.02 = 19,821.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,249.34/45,890.02 = 19,821.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,249.34x = 45,890.02 × 19,821.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,249.34x = 909,607,195.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,607,195.83/33,249.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,357.15

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