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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,372.41, 46,059.10 and 19,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,372.41, 46,059.10 and 19,032.27 is: 26,267.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,372.41 : 46,059.10 = 19,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,372.41/46,059.10 = 19,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,372.41x = 46,059.10 × 19,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,372.41x = 876,609,179.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,609,179.58/33,372.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,267.48

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