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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,293.06, 45,945.78 and 19,145.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,293.06, 45,945.78 and 19,145.91 is: 26,422.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,293.06 : 45,945.78 = 19,145.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,293.06/45,945.78 = 19,145.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,293.06x = 45,945.78 × 19,145.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,293.06x = 879,673,768.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,673,768.76/33,293.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,422.14

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