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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,323.76, 45,984.60 and 19,174.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,323.76, 45,984.60 and 19,174.32 is: 26,459.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,323.76 : 45,984.60 = 19,174.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,323.76/45,984.60 = 19,174.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,323.76x = 45,984.60 × 19,174.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,323.76x = 881,723,435.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,723,435.47/33,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,459.30

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