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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,146.26, 45,726.68 and 19,709.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,146.26, 45,726.68 and 19,709.86 is: 27,190.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,146.26 : 45,726.68 = 19,709.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,146.26/45,726.68 = 19,709.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,146.26x = 45,726.68 × 19,709.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,146.26x = 901,266,461.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,266,461.06/33,146.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,190.59

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