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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,409.36, 46,104.24 and 19,261.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,409.36, 46,104.24 and 19,261.36 is: 26,580.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,409.36 : 46,104.24 = 19,261.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,409.36/46,104.24 = 19,261.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,409.36x = 46,104.24 × 19,261.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,409.36x = 888,030,364.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,030,364.17/33,409.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,580.29

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