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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,409.32, 46,105.80 and 19,263.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,409.32, 46,105.80 and 19,263.12 is: 26,583.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,409.32 : 46,105.80 = 19,263.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,409.32/46,105.80 = 19,263.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,409.32x = 46,105.80 × 19,263.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,409.32x = 888,141,558.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,141,558.10/33,409.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,583.65

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