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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.62, 46,069.41 and 19,236.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,383.62, 46,069.41 and 19,236.34 is: 26,546.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,383.62 : 46,069.41 = 19,236.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,383.62/46,069.41 = 19,236.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,383.62x = 46,069.41 × 19,236.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,383.62x = 886,206,834.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,206,834.36/33,383.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,546.16

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