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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,269.85, 45,905.54 and 19,119.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,269.85, 45,905.54 and 19,119.96 is: 26,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,269.85 : 45,905.54 = 19,119.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,269.85/45,905.54 = 19,119.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,269.85x = 45,905.54 × 19,119.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,269.85x = 877,711,992.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,711,992.98/33,269.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,381.60

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