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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,356.94, 46,033.65 and 19,016.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,356.94, 46,033.65 and 19,016.51 is: 26,243.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,356.94 : 46,033.65 = 19,016.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,356.94/46,033.65 = 19,016.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,356.94x = 46,033.65 × 19,016.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,356.94x = 875,399,135.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,399,135.39/33,356.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,243.39

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