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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,458.86, 46,168.14 and 19,116.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,458.86, 46,168.14 and 19,116.19 is: 26,377.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,458.86 : 46,168.14 = 19,116.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,458.86/46,168.14 = 19,116.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,458.86x = 46,168.14 × 19,116.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,458.86x = 882,558,936.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,558,936.19/33,458.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377.44

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