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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,525.24, 46,258.29 and 19,189.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,525.24, 46,258.29 and 19,189.46 is: 26,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,525.24 : 46,258.29 = 19,189.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,525.24/46,258.29 = 19,189.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,525.24x = 46,258.29 × 19,189.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,525.24x = 887,671,374.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,671,374.33/33,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,477.70

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