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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,269.68, 45,907.82 and 19,842.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,269.68, 45,907.82 and 19,842.52 is: 27,380.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,269.68 : 45,907.82 = 19,842.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,269.68/45,907.82 = 19,842.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,269.68x = 45,907.82 × 19,842.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,269.68x = 910,926,836.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,926,836.51/33,269.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,380.09

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