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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,945.24, 46,853.34 and 19,046.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,945.24, 46,853.34 and 19,046.04 is: 26,288.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,945.24 : 46,853.34 = 19,046.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,945.24/46,853.34 = 19,046.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,945.24x = 46,853.34 × 19,046.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,945.24x = 892,370,587.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,370,587.77/33,945.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,288.53

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