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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,543.88, 46,293.75 and 19,204.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,543.88, 46,293.75 and 19,204.85 is: 26,504.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,543.88 : 46,293.75 = 19,204.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,543.88/46,293.75 = 19,204.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,543.88x = 46,293.75 × 19,204.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,543.88x = 889,064,519.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,064,519.74/33,543.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,504.52

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