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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,335.76, 46,008.18 and 19,188.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,335.76, 46,008.18 and 19,188.48 is: 26,482.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,335.76 : 46,008.18 = 19,188.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,335.76/46,008.18 = 19,188.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,335.76x = 46,008.18 × 19,188.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,335.76x = 882,827,041.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,827,041.77/33,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,482.88

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