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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,497.92, 46,226.88 and 19,352.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,497.92, 46,226.88 and 19,352.16 is: 26,705.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,497.92 : 46,226.88 = 19,352.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,497.92/46,226.88 = 19,352.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,497.92x = 46,226.88 × 19,352.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,497.92x = 894,589,978.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,589,978.06/33,497.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,705.84

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