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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,464.50, 46,180.18 and 19,123.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,464.50, 46,180.18 and 19,123.42 is: 26,389.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,464.50 : 46,180.18 = 19,123.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,464.50/46,180.18 = 19,123.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,464.50x = 46,180.18 × 19,123.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,464.50x = 883,122,977.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,122,977.82/33,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,389.85

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