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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,523.28, 46,270.44 and 19,374.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,523.28, 46,270.44 and 19,374.08 is: 26,741.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,523.28 : 46,270.44 = 19,374.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,523.28/46,270.44 = 19,374.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,523.28x = 46,270.44 × 19,374.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,523.28x = 896,447,206.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,447,206.20/33,523.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,741.04

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