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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,471.64, 46,190.48 and 19,324.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,471.64, 46,190.48 and 19,324.18 is: 26,667.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,471.64 : 46,190.48 = 19,324.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,471.64/46,190.48 = 19,324.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,471.64x = 46,190.48 × 19,324.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,471.64x = 892,593,149.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,593,149.81/33,471.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,667.15

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