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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,225.88, 45,855.84 and 19,078.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,225.88, 45,855.84 and 19,078.44 is: 26,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,225.88 : 45,855.84 = 19,078.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,225.88/45,855.84 = 19,078.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,225.88x = 45,855.84 × 19,078.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,225.88x = 874,857,892.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,857,892.09/33,225.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,330.62

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