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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,371.01, 46,063.52 and 19,229.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,371.01, 46,063.52 and 19,229.49 is: 26,543.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,371.01 : 46,063.52 = 19,229.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,371.01/46,063.52 = 19,229.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,371.01x = 46,063.52 × 19,229.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,371.01x = 885,777,901.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,777,901.06/33,371.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,543.34

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