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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,176.48, 45,783.06 and 19,029.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,176.48, 45,783.06 and 19,029.02 is: 26,259.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,176.48 : 45,783.06 = 19,029.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,176.48/45,783.06 = 19,029.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,176.48x = 45,783.06 × 19,029.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,176.48x = 871,206,535.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,206,535.49/33,176.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,259.77

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