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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,300.63, 45,956.25 and 19,153.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,300.63, 45,956.25 and 19,153.49 is: 26,432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,300.63 : 45,956.25 = 19,153.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,300.63/45,956.25 = 19,153.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,300.63x = 45,956.25 × 19,153.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,300.63x = 880,222,345.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,222,345.03/33,300.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,432.60

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