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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,544.04, 46,287.24 and 19,401.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,544.04, 46,287.24 and 19,401.44 is: 26,771.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,544.04 : 46,287.24 = 19,401.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,544.04/46,287.24 = 19,401.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,544.04x = 46,287.24 × 19,401.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,544.04x = 898,039,109.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,039,109.63/33,544.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,771.94

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