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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,323.04, 45,985.84 and 19,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,323.04, 45,985.84 and 19,175.60 is: 26,462.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,323.04 : 45,985.84 = 19,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,323.04/45,985.84 = 19,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,323.04x = 45,985.84 × 19,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,323.04x = 881,806,073.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,806,073.50/33,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.35

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