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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,371.83, 46,063.38 and 19,234.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,371.83, 46,063.38 and 19,234.09 is: 26,548.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,371.83 : 46,063.38 = 19,234.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,371.83/46,063.38 = 19,234.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,371.83x = 46,063.38 × 19,234.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,371.83x = 885,987,196.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,987,196.62/33,371.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,548.95

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