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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,406.99, 46,090.20 and 19,056.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,406.99, 46,090.20 and 19,056.51 is: 26,291.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,406.99 : 46,090.20 = 19,056.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,406.99/46,090.20 = 19,056.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,406.99x = 46,090.20 × 19,056.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,406.99x = 878,318,357.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,318,357.20/33,406.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,291.45

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