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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,293.72, 45,954.60 and 19,151.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,293.72, 45,954.60 and 19,151.12 is: 26,433.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,293.72 : 45,954.60 = 19,151.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,293.72/45,954.60 = 19,151.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,293.72x = 45,954.60 × 19,151.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,293.72x = 880,082,059.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,082,059.15/33,293.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,433.88

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