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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,524.01, 46,257.96 and 19,374.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,524.01, 46,257.96 and 19,374.12 is: 26,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,524.01 : 46,257.96 = 19,374.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,524.01/46,257.96 = 19,374.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,524.01x = 46,257.96 × 19,374.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,524.01x = 896,207,268.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,207,268.00/33,524.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,733.30

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