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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,295, 45,947.10 and 19,147.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,295, 45,947.10 and 19,147.54 is: 26,423.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,295 : 45,947.10 = 19,147.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,295/45,947.10 = 19,147.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,295x = 45,947.10 × 19,147.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,295x = 879,773,935.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,773,935.13/33,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,423.61

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