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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,951.76, 46,853.42 and 19,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,951.76, 46,853.42 and 19,047.76 is: 26,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,951.76 : 46,853.42 = 19,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,951.76/46,853.42 = 19,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,951.76x = 46,853.42 × 19,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,951.76x = 892,452,699.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,452,699.34/33,951.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,285.90

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