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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,296.67, 45,943.20 and 19,686.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,296.67, 45,943.20 and 19,686.85 is: 27,164.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,296.67 : 45,943.20 = 19,686.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,296.67/45,943.20 = 19,686.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,296.67x = 45,943.20 × 19,686.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,296.67x = 904,476,772.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,476,772.06/33,296.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,164.18

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