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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,308.37, 45,970.62 and 19,160.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,308.37, 45,970.62 and 19,160.31 is: 26,444.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,308.37 : 45,970.62 = 19,160.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,308.37/45,970.62 = 19,160.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,308.37x = 45,970.62 × 19,160.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,308.37x = 880,811,330.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,811,330.09/33,308.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,444.14

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