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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,823.80, 46,676.70 and 18,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,823.80, 46,676.70 and 18,919.80 is: 26,109.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,823.80 : 46,676.70 = 18,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,823.80/46,676.70 = 18,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,823.80x = 46,676.70 × 18,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,823.80x = 883,113,828.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,113,828.66/33,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,109.24

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