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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.16, 46,074.12 and 19,047.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,383.16, 46,074.12 and 19,047.66 is: 26,288.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,383.16 : 46,074.12 = 19,047.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,383.16/46,074.12 = 19,047.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,383.16x = 46,074.12 × 19,047.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,383.16x = 877,604,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,604,172.56/33,383.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,288.83

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