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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,451.63, 46,163.20 and 19,304.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,451.63, 46,163.20 and 19,304.47 is: 26,640.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,451.63 : 46,163.20 = 19,304.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,451.63/46,163.20 = 19,304.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,451.63x = 46,163.20 × 19,304.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,451.63x = 891,156,012.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,156,012.98/33,451.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,640.14

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