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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,944.24, 46,851.96 and 19,045.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,944.24, 46,851.96 and 19,045.04 is: 26,287.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,944.24 : 46,851.96 = 19,045.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,944.24/46,851.96 = 19,045.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,944.24x = 46,851.96 × 19,045.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,944.24x = 892,297,452.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,297,452.28/33,944.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,287.15

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