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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,472.71, 46,189.04 and 19,330.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,472.71, 46,189.04 and 19,330.11 is: 26,673.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,472.71 : 46,189.04 = 19,330.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,472.71/46,189.04 = 19,330.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,472.71x = 46,189.04 × 19,330.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,472.71x = 892,839,127.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,839,127.34/33,472.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,673.64

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