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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,524.52, 46,269.52 and 19,385.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,524.52, 46,269.52 and 19,385.96 is: 26,755.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,524.52 : 46,269.52 = 19,385.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,524.52/46,269.52 = 19,385.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,524.52x = 46,269.52 × 19,385.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,524.52x = 896,979,063.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,979,063.94/33,524.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,755.91

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