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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,371.66, 46,058.06 and 19,031.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,371.66, 46,058.06 and 19,031.52 is: 26,266.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,371.66 : 46,058.06 = 19,031.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,371.66/46,058.06 = 19,031.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,371.66x = 46,058.06 × 19,031.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,371.66x = 876,554,937.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,554,937.63/33,371.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,266.45

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