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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,265.69, 45,902.30 and 19,838.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,265.69, 45,902.30 and 19,838.52 is: 27,374.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,265.69 : 45,902.30 = 19,838.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,265.69/45,902.30 = 19,838.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,265.69x = 45,902.30 × 19,838.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,265.69x = 910,633,597.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,633,597.40/33,265.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,374.56

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