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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,168.36, 45,772.02 and 19,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,168.36, 45,772.02 and 19,026.12 is: 26,255.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,168.36 : 45,772.02 = 19,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,168.36/45,772.02 = 19,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,168.36x = 45,772.02 × 19,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,168.36x = 870,863,945.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,863,945.16/33,168.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,255.86

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