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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,323.59, 45,991.56 and 19,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,323.59, 45,991.56 and 19,173.70 is: 26,462.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,323.59 : 45,991.56 = 19,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,323.59/45,991.56 = 19,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,323.59x = 45,991.56 × 19,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,323.59x = 881,828,373.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,828,373.97/33,323.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.59

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