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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,399.92, 46,091.46 and 19,059.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,399.92, 46,091.46 and 19,059.38 is: 26,301.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,399.92 : 46,091.46 = 19,059.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,399.92/46,091.46 = 19,059.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,399.92x = 46,091.46 × 19,059.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,399.92x = 878,474,650.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,474,650.89/33,399.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,301.70

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