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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,226.20, 45,848.34 and 19,795.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,226.20, 45,848.34 and 19,795.56 is: 27,315.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,226.20 : 45,848.34 = 19,795.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,226.20/45,848.34 = 19,795.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,226.20x = 45,848.34 × 19,795.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,226.20x = 907,593,565.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,593,565.37/33,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,315.60

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