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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,324.04, 45,987.22 and 19,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,324.04, 45,987.22 and 19,176.60 is: 26,463.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,324.04 : 45,987.22 = 19,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,324.04/45,987.22 = 19,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,324.04x = 45,987.22 × 19,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,324.04x = 881,878,523.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,878,523.05/33,324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,463.73

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