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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,257.39, 45,891.50 and 19,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,257.39, 45,891.50 and 19,826.10 is: 27,357.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,257.39 : 45,891.50 = 19,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,257.39/45,891.50 = 19,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,257.39x = 45,891.50 × 19,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,257.39x = 909,849,369.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,849,369.02/33,257.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,357.81

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