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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,951.64, 46,853.34 and 19,047.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,951.64, 46,853.34 and 19,047.64 is: 26,285.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,951.64 : 46,853.34 = 19,047.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,951.64/46,853.34 = 19,047.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,951.64x = 46,853.34 × 19,047.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,951.64x = 892,445,553.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,445,553.12/33,951.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,285.79

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