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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,399.60, 46,080.27 and 19,252.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,399.60, 46,080.27 and 19,252.14 is: 26,561.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,399.60 : 46,080.27 = 19,252.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,399.60/46,080.27 = 19,252.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,399.60x = 46,080.27 × 19,252.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,399.60x = 887,143,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,143,809.28/33,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,561.51

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