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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,365.72, 46,061.36 and 19,215.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,365.72, 46,061.36 and 19,215.83 is: 26,527.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,365.72 : 46,061.36 = 19,215.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,365.72/46,061.36 = 19,215.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,365.72x = 46,061.36 × 19,215.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,365.72x = 885,107,263.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,107,263.33/33,365.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,527.44

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