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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,011.68, 45,553.26 and 19,398.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,011.68, 45,553.26 and 19,398.28 is: 26,767.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,011.68 : 45,553.26 = 19,398.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,011.68/45,553.26 = 19,398.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,011.68x = 45,553.26 × 19,398.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,011.68x = 883,654,892.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,654,892.39/33,011.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,767.95

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