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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,559.65, 46,307.25 and 19,217.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,559.65, 46,307.25 and 19,217.25 is: 26,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,559.65 : 46,307.25 = 19,217.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,559.65/46,307.25 = 19,217.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,559.65x = 46,307.25 × 19,217.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,559.65x = 889,898,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,898,000.06/33,559.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,516.90

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