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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,526.12, 46,272.72 and 19,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,526.12, 46,272.72 and 19,383.52 is: 26,753.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,526.12 : 46,272.72 = 19,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,526.12/46,272.72 = 19,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,526.12x = 46,272.72 × 19,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,526.12x = 896,928,193.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,928,193.57/33,526.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,753.12

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