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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,930, 46,827.72 and 19,026

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,930, 46,827.72 and 19,026 is: 26,258.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,930 : 46,827.72 = 19,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,930/46,827.72 = 19,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,930x = 46,827.72 × 19,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,930x = 890,944,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,944,200.72/33,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,258.30

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