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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,946.44, 46,844.82 and 19,041.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,946.44, 46,844.82 and 19,041.48 is: 26,276.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,946.44 : 46,844.82 = 19,041.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,946.44/46,844.82 = 19,041.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,946.44x = 46,844.82 × 19,041.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,946.44x = 891,994,703.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,994,703.13/33,946.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,276.53

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