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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,435.31, 46,142.24 and 19,096.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,435.31, 46,142.24 and 19,096.39 is: 26,353.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,435.31 : 46,142.24 = 19,096.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,435.31/46,142.24 = 19,096.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,435.31x = 46,142.24 × 19,096.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,435.31x = 881,150,210.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,150,210.51/33,435.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,353.88

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