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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,957, 46,861.02 and 19,053

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,957, 46,861.02 and 19,053 is: 26,293.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,957 : 46,861.02 = 19,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,957/46,861.02 = 19,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,957x = 46,861.02 × 19,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,957x = 892,843,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,843,014.06/33,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,293.34

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