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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,996.16, 46,915.20 and 19,092.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,996.16, 46,915.20 and 19,092.48 is: 26,347.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,996.16 : 46,915.20 = 19,092.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,996.16/46,915.20 = 19,092.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,996.16x = 46,915.20 × 19,092.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,996.16x = 895,727,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,727,517.70/33,996.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,347.90

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