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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,324.64, 45,988.03 and 19,177.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,324.64, 45,988.03 and 19,177.48 is: 26,464.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,324.64 : 45,988.03 = 19,177.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,324.64/45,988.03 = 19,177.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,324.64x = 45,988.03 × 19,177.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,324.64x = 881,934,525.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,934,525.56/33,324.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,464.94

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