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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,974.44, 46,885.53 and 19,070.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,974.44, 46,885.53 and 19,070.44 is: 26,317.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,974.44 : 46,885.53 = 19,070.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,974.44/46,885.53 = 19,070.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,974.44x = 46,885.53 × 19,070.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,974.44x = 894,127,641.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,127,641.03/33,974.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,317.66

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