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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,297.67, 45,951.47 and 19,151.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,297.67, 45,951.47 and 19,151.43 is: 26,429.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,297.67 : 45,951.47 = 19,151.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,297.67/45,951.47 = 19,151.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,297.67x = 45,951.47 × 19,151.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,297.67x = 880,036,361.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,036,361.10/33,297.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,429.37

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