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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,459.40, 46,174.92 and 19,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,459.40, 46,174.92 and 19,313 is: 26,652.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,459.40 : 46,174.92 = 19,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,459.40/46,174.92 = 19,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,459.40x = 46,174.92 × 19,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,459.40x = 891,776,229.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,776,229.96/33,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652.49

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