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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,198.42, 45,813.38 and 19,050.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,198.42, 45,813.38 and 19,050.96 is: 26,290.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,198.42 : 45,813.38 = 19,050.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,198.42/45,813.38 = 19,050.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,198.42x = 45,813.38 × 19,050.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,198.42x = 872,788,869.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,788,869.84/33,198.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,290.07

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