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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,367.48, 46,063.76 and 19,217.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,367.48, 46,063.76 and 19,217.58 is: 26,529.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,367.48 : 46,063.76 = 19,217.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,367.48/46,063.76 = 19,217.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,367.48x = 46,063.76 × 19,217.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,367.48x = 885,233,992.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,233,992.90/33,367.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,529.84

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