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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,176.66, 45,783.33 and 19,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,176.66, 45,783.33 and 19,029.20 is: 26,260.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,176.66 : 45,783.33 = 19,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,176.66/45,783.33 = 19,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,176.66x = 45,783.33 × 19,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,176.66x = 871,219,842.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,219,842.96/33,176.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,260.03

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