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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.38, 46,066.44 and 19,237.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,383.38, 46,066.44 and 19,237.36 is: 26,546.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,383.38 : 46,066.44 = 19,237.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,383.38/46,066.44 = 19,237.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,383.38x = 46,066.44 × 19,237.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,383.38x = 886,196,690.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,196,690.20/33,383.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,546.04

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