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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,470.64, 46,189.10 and 19,323.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,470.64, 46,189.10 and 19,323.18 is: 26,665.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,470.64 : 46,189.10 = 19,323.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,470.64/46,189.10 = 19,323.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,470.64x = 46,189.10 × 19,323.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,470.64x = 892,520,341.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,520,341.65/33,470.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,665.77

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