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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,516.96, 46,248.26 and 19,367.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,516.96, 46,248.26 and 19,367.06 is: 26,723.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,516.96 : 46,248.26 = 19,367.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,516.96/46,248.26 = 19,367.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,516.96x = 46,248.26 × 19,367.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,516.96x = 895,692,826.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,692,826.32/33,516.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,723.57

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