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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,516.48, 46,247.61 and 19,366.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,516.48, 46,247.61 and 19,366.59 is: 26,722.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,516.48 : 46,247.61 = 19,366.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,516.48/46,247.61 = 19,366.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,516.48x = 46,247.61 × 19,366.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,516.48x = 895,658,638.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,658,638.47/33,516.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,722.93

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