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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,363.36, 46,041.28 and 19,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,363.36, 46,041.28 and 19,219.04 is: 26,522.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,363.36 : 46,041.28 = 19,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,363.36/46,041.28 = 19,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,363.36x = 46,041.28 × 19,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,363.36x = 884,869,201.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,869,201.97/33,363.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,522.18

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