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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,248.40, 45,882.12 and 19,100.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,248.40, 45,882.12 and 19,100.88 is: 26,358.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,248.40 : 45,882.12 = 19,100.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,248.40/45,882.12 = 19,100.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,248.40x = 45,882.12 × 19,100.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,248.40x = 876,388,868.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,388,868.27/33,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,358.83

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