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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,911.38, 46,795.17 and 19,004.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,911.38, 46,795.17 and 19,004.50 is: 26,224.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,911.38 : 46,795.17 = 19,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,911.38/46,795.17 = 19,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,911.38x = 46,795.17 × 19,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,911.38x = 889,318,808.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,318,808.27/33,911.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,224.79

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