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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,344.76, 46,025.10 and 19,203.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,344.76, 46,025.10 and 19,203.24 is: 26,505.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,344.76 : 46,025.10 = 19,203.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,344.76/46,025.10 = 19,203.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,344.76x = 46,025.10 × 19,203.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,344.76x = 883,831,041.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,831,041.32/33,344.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,505.85

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