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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,348.08, 46,023.72 and 19,203.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,348.08, 46,023.72 and 19,203.86 is: 26,503.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,348.08 : 46,023.72 = 19,203.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,348.08/46,023.72 = 19,203.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,348.08x = 46,023.72 × 19,203.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,348.08x = 883,833,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,833,075.56/33,348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,503.27

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