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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,955.50, 46,862.19 and 19,051.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,955.50, 46,862.19 and 19,051.50 is: 26,293.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,955.50 : 46,862.19 = 19,051.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,955.50/46,862.19 = 19,051.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,955.50x = 46,862.19 × 19,051.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,955.50x = 892,795,012.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,795,012.79/33,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,293.09

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