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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,163.60, 45,766.92 and 19,017.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,163.60, 45,766.92 and 19,017.04 is: 26,244.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,163.60 : 45,766.92 = 19,017.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,163.60/45,766.92 = 19,017.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,163.60x = 45,766.92 × 19,017.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,163.60x = 870,351,348.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,351,348.32/33,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244.18

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