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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,234.48, 45,870.72 and 19,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,234.48, 45,870.72 and 19,095.12 is: 26,355.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,234.48 : 45,870.72 = 19,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,234.48/45,870.72 = 19,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,234.48x = 45,870.72 × 19,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,234.48x = 875,906,902.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,906,902.89/33,234.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,355.37

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