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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,472.04, 46,193.09 and 19,132.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,472.04, 46,193.09 and 19,132.61 is: 26,403.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,472.04 : 46,193.09 = 19,132.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,472.04/46,193.09 = 19,132.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,472.04x = 46,193.09 × 19,132.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,472.04x = 883,794,049.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,794,049.04/33,472.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,403.95

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