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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,527.66, 46,261.60 and 19,191.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,527.66, 46,261.60 and 19,191.88 is: 26,481.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,527.66 : 46,261.60 = 19,191.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,527.66/46,261.60 = 19,191.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,527.66x = 46,261.60 × 19,191.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,527.66x = 887,847,075.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,847,075.81/33,527.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,481.03

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