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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,945.48, 46,832.58 and 19,041.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,945.48, 46,832.58 and 19,041.48 is: 26,270.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,945.48 : 46,832.58 = 19,041.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,945.48/46,832.58 = 19,041.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,945.48x = 46,832.58 × 19,041.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,945.48x = 891,761,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,761,635.42/33,945.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,270.41

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