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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,374.32, 46,068.06 and 19,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,374.32, 46,068.06 and 19,232.80 is: 26,547.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,374.32 : 46,068.06 = 19,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,374.32/46,068.06 = 19,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,374.32x = 46,068.06 × 19,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,374.32x = 886,017,784.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,017,784.37/33,374.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,547.89

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