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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,477.40, 46,198.40 and 19,329.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,477.40, 46,198.40 and 19,329.94 is: 26,675.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,477.40 : 46,198.40 = 19,329.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,477.40/46,198.40 = 19,329.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,477.40x = 46,198.40 × 19,329.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,477.40x = 893,012,300.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,012,300.10/33,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,675.08

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