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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,524.02, 46,263.18 and 19,376.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,524.02, 46,263.18 and 19,376.92 is: 26,740.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,524.02 : 46,263.18 = 19,376.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,524.02/46,263.18 = 19,376.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,524.02x = 46,263.18 × 19,376.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,524.02x = 896,437,937.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,437,937.81/33,524.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,740.17

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