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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,395.83, 46,096.50 and 19,258.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,395.83, 46,096.50 and 19,258.09 is: 26,582.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,395.83 : 46,096.50 = 19,258.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,395.83/46,096.50 = 19,258.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,395.83x = 46,096.50 × 19,258.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,395.83x = 887,730,545.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,730,545.69/33,395.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,582.08

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