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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,347.74, 46,021.36 and 19,205.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,347.74, 46,021.36 and 19,205.14 is: 26,503.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,347.74 : 46,021.36 = 19,205.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,347.74/46,021.36 = 19,205.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,347.74x = 46,021.36 × 19,205.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,347.74x = 883,846,565.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,846,565.76/33,347.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,503.94

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