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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,784.29, 46,619.96 and 19,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,784.29, 46,619.96 and 19,443.24 is: 26,830.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,784.29 : 46,619.96 = 19,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,784.29/46,619.96 = 19,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,784.29x = 46,619.96 × 19,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,784.29x = 906,442,973.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,442,973.85/33,784.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,830.31

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