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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,294.72, 45,955.98 and 19,152.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,294.72, 45,955.98 and 19,152.12 is: 26,435.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,294.72 : 45,955.98 = 19,152.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,294.72/45,955.98 = 19,152.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,294.72x = 45,955.98 × 19,152.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,294.72x = 880,154,443.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,154,443.68/33,294.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,435.26

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