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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,193.90, 45,804.99 and 19,043.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,193.90, 45,804.99 and 19,043.74 is: 26,278.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,193.90 : 45,804.99 = 19,043.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,193.90/45,804.99 = 19,043.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,193.90x = 45,804.99 × 19,043.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,193.90x = 872,298,320.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,298,320.26/33,193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,278.87

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