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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,503.58, 46,233.27 and 19,355.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,503.58, 46,233.27 and 19,355.58 is: 26,709.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,503.58 : 46,233.27 = 19,355.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,503.58/46,233.27 = 19,355.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,503.58x = 46,233.27 × 19,355.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,503.58x = 894,871,756.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,871,756.15/33,503.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,709.74

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