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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.94, 46,069.74 and 19,236.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,383.94, 46,069.74 and 19,236.75 is: 26,546.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,383.94 : 46,069.74 = 19,236.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,383.94/46,069.74 = 19,236.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,383.94x = 46,069.74 × 19,236.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,383.94x = 886,232,070.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,232,070.95/33,383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,546.66

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