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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,340.98, 46,022.14 and 19,199.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,340.98, 46,022.14 and 19,199.46 is: 26,501.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,340.98 : 46,022.14 = 19,199.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,340.98/46,022.14 = 19,199.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,340.98x = 46,022.14 × 19,199.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,340.98x = 883,600,236.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,600,236.04/33,340.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,501.93

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