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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,243.84, 45,876.03 and 19,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,243.84, 45,876.03 and 19,096.80 is: 26,353.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,243.84 : 45,876.03 = 19,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,243.84/45,876.03 = 19,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,243.84x = 45,876.03 × 19,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,243.84x = 876,085,369.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,085,369.70/33,243.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,353.31

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