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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,483.42, 46,206.72 and 19,335.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,483.42, 46,206.72 and 19,335.96 is: 26,683.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,483.42 : 46,206.72 = 19,335.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,483.42/46,206.72 = 19,335.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,483.42x = 46,206.72 × 19,335.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,483.42x = 893,451,289.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,451,289.65/33,483.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,683.39

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