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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,396.84, 46,087.54 and 19,249.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,396.84, 46,087.54 and 19,249.56 is: 26,564.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,396.84 : 46,087.54 = 19,249.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,396.84/46,087.54 = 19,249.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,396.84x = 46,087.54 × 19,249.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,396.84x = 887,164,866.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,164,866.48/33,396.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,564.34

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