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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,374.45, 46,053.60 and 19,943.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,374.45, 46,053.60 and 19,943.03 is: 27,519.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,374.45 : 46,053.60 = 19,943.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,374.45/46,053.60 = 19,943.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,374.45x = 46,053.60 × 19,943.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,374.45x = 918,448,096.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,448,096.14/33,374.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,519.50

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