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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,998.50, 46,917.96 and 19,094.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,998.50, 46,917.96 and 19,094.50 is: 26,350.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,998.50 : 46,917.96 = 19,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,998.50/46,917.96 = 19,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,998.50x = 46,917.96 × 19,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,998.50x = 895,874,987.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,874,987.22/33,998.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,350.43

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