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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,245.40, 45,877.98 and 19,097.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,245.40, 45,877.98 and 19,097.88 is: 26,354.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,245.40 : 45,877.98 = 19,097.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,245.40/45,877.98 = 19,097.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,245.40x = 45,877.98 × 19,097.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,245.40x = 876,172,156.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,172,156.68/33,245.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,354.69

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