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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,516.46, 46,247.56 and 19,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,516.46, 46,247.56 and 19,366.57 is: 26,722.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,516.46 : 46,247.56 = 19,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,516.46/46,247.56 = 19,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,516.46x = 46,247.56 × 19,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,516.46x = 895,656,608.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,656,608.07/33,516.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,722.89

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