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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,514.24, 46,246.36 and 19,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,514.24, 46,246.36 and 19,366.80 is: 26,724.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,514.24 : 46,246.36 = 19,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,514.24/46,246.36 = 19,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,514.24x = 46,246.36 × 19,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,514.24x = 895,644,004.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,644,004.85/33,514.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,724.28

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