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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,183.40, 45,792.30 and 19,035.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,183.40, 45,792.30 and 19,035.34 is: 26,268.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,183.40 : 45,792.30 = 19,035.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,183.40/45,792.30 = 19,035.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,183.40x = 45,792.30 × 19,035.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,183.40x = 871,671,999.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,671,999.88/33,183.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268.31

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