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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,966.16, 46,873.48 and 19,062.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,966.16, 46,873.48 and 19,062.16 is: 26,305.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,966.16 : 46,873.48 = 19,062.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,966.16/46,873.48 = 19,062.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,966.16x = 46,873.48 × 19,062.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,966.16x = 893,509,775.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,509,775.52/33,966.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,305.88

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