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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,419.88, 46,118.20 and 19,080.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,419.88, 46,118.20 and 19,080.44 is: 26,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,419.88 : 46,118.20 = 19,080.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,419.88/46,118.20 = 19,080.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,419.88x = 46,118.20 × 19,080.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,419.88x = 879,955,548.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,955,548.01/33,419.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,330.30

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