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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,227.76, 45,851.76 and 19,085.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,227.76, 45,851.76 and 19,085.16 is: 26,336.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,227.76 : 45,851.76 = 19,085.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,227.76/45,851.76 = 19,085.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,227.76x = 45,851.76 × 19,085.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,227.76x = 875,088,175.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,088,175.88/33,227.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,336.06

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