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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.26, 45,749.40 and 19,005.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.26, 45,749.40 and 19,005.23 is: 26,228.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.26 : 45,749.40 = 19,005.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.26/45,749.40 = 19,005.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.26x = 45,749.40 × 19,005.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.26x = 869,477,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,477,869.36/33,150.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,228.39

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