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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,514.83, 46,251.44 and 19,176.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,514.83, 46,251.44 and 19,176.99 is: 26,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,514.83 : 46,251.44 = 19,176.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,514.83/46,251.44 = 19,176.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,514.83x = 46,251.44 × 19,176.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,514.83x = 886,963,306.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,963,306.48/33,514.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,464.80

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