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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,283.59, 45,934.67 and 19,854.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,283.59, 45,934.67 and 19,854.84 is: 27,401.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,283.59 : 45,934.67 = 19,854.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,283.59/45,934.67 = 19,854.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,283.59x = 45,934.67 × 19,854.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,283.59x = 912,025,424.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,025,424.03/33,283.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,401.65

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