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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.76, 46,854.80 and 19,048.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.76, 46,854.80 and 19,048.76 is: 26,287.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.76 : 46,854.80 = 19,048.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.76/46,854.80 = 19,048.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.76x = 46,854.80 × 19,048.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.76x = 892,525,840.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,525,840.05/33,952.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,287.28

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