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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,219.57, 45,845.73 and 19,075.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,219.57, 45,845.73 and 19,075.17 is: 26,325.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,219.57 : 45,845.73 = 19,075.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,219.57/45,845.73 = 19,075.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,219.57x = 45,845.73 × 19,075.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,219.57x = 874,515,093.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,515,093.52/33,219.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,325.30

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