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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,911.88, 46,795.86 and 19,005

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,911.88, 46,795.86 and 19,005 is: 26,225.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,911.88 : 46,795.86 = 19,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,911.88/46,795.86 = 19,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,911.88x = 46,795.86 × 19,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,911.88x = 889,355,319.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,355,319.30/33,911.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,225.48

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