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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,428.60, 46,129.48 and 19,090.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,428.60, 46,129.48 and 19,090.12 is: 26,343.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,428.60 : 46,129.48 = 19,090.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,428.60/46,129.48 = 19,090.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,428.60x = 46,129.48 × 19,090.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,428.60x = 880,617,308.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,617,308.74/33,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,343.23

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