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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,255.72, 45,894.06 and 19,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,255.72, 45,894.06 and 19,105.92 is: 26,366.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,255.72 : 45,894.06 = 19,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,255.72/45,894.06 = 19,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,255.72x = 45,894.06 × 19,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,255.72x = 876,848,238.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,848,238.84/33,255.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,366.84

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