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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,429.65, 46,123.02 and 19,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,429.65, 46,123.02 and 19,089 is: 26,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,429.65 : 46,123.02 = 19,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,429.65/46,123.02 = 19,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,429.65x = 46,123.02 × 19,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,429.65x = 880,442,328.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,442,328.78/33,429.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,337.17

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