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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,426.14, 46,123.68 and 19,992.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,426.14, 46,123.68 and 19,992.49 is: 27,587.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,426.14 : 46,123.68 = 19,992.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,426.14/46,123.68 = 19,992.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,426.14x = 46,123.68 × 19,992.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,426.14x = 922,127,211.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,127,211.16/33,426.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,587.01

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