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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,174.71, 45,785.29 and 19,027.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,174.71, 45,785.29 and 19,027.25 is: 26,260.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,174.71 : 45,785.29 = 19,027.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,174.71/45,785.29 = 19,027.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,174.71x = 45,785.29 × 19,027.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,174.71x = 871,168,159.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,168,159.15/33,174.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,260.01

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