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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,274.12, 45,928.26 and 19,854.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,274.12, 45,928.26 and 19,854.76 is: 27,405.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,274.12 : 45,928.26 = 19,854.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,274.12/45,928.26 = 19,854.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,274.12x = 45,928.26 × 19,854.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,274.12x = 911,894,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,894,579.52/33,274.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,405.52

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