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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,386.63, 46,073.43 and 19,046.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,386.63, 46,073.43 and 19,046.44 is: 26,284.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,386.63 : 46,073.43 = 19,046.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,386.63/46,073.43 = 19,046.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,386.63x = 46,073.43 × 19,046.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,386.63x = 877,534,820.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,534,820.09/33,386.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,284.02

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