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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,246.01, 45,883.76 and 19,101.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,246.01, 45,883.76 and 19,101.59 is: 26,362.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,246.01 : 45,883.76 = 19,101.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,246.01/45,883.76 = 19,101.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,246.01x = 45,883.76 × 19,101.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,246.01x = 876,452,771.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,452,771.18/33,246.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,362.65

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