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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,222.42, 45,846.14 and 19,074.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,222.42, 45,846.14 and 19,074.96 is: 26,322.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,222.42 : 45,846.14 = 19,074.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,222.42/45,846.14 = 19,074.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,222.42x = 45,846.14 × 19,074.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,222.42x = 874,513,191.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,513,191.28/33,222.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,322.98

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