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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,501.98, 46,229.46 and 19,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,501.98, 46,229.46 and 19,354.52 is: 26,707.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,501.98 : 46,229.46 = 19,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,501.98/46,229.46 = 19,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,501.98x = 46,229.46 × 19,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,501.98x = 894,749,008.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,749,008.16/33,501.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,707.35

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