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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,282.24, 45,927.36 and 19,135.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,282.24, 45,927.36 and 19,135.68 is: 26,406.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,282.24 : 45,927.36 = 19,135.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,282.24/45,927.36 = 19,135.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,282.24x = 45,927.36 × 19,135.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,282.24x = 878,851,264.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,851,264.20/33,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,406.01

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