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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,462.23, 46,180.22 and 19,124.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,462.23, 46,180.22 and 19,124.17 is: 26,392.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,462.23 : 46,180.22 = 19,124.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,462.23/46,180.22 = 19,124.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,462.23x = 46,180.22 × 19,124.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,462.23x = 883,158,166.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,158,166.85/33,462.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,392.69

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