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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,492.88, 46,220.48 and 19,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,492.88, 46,220.48 and 19,345.40 is: 26,696.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,492.88 : 46,220.48 = 19,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,492.88/46,220.48 = 19,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,492.88x = 46,220.48 × 19,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,492.88x = 894,153,673.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,153,673.79/33,492.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,696.83

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