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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,920.16, 46,809.68 and 19,016.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,920.16, 46,809.68 and 19,016.16 is: 26,242.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,920.16 : 46,809.68 = 19,016.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,920.16/46,809.68 = 19,016.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,920.16x = 46,809.68 × 19,016.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,920.16x = 890,140,364.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,140,364.43/33,920.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,242.22

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