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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,562.32, 46,325.34 and 19,230.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,562.32, 46,325.34 and 19,230.18 is: 26,543.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,562.32 : 46,325.34 = 19,230.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,562.32/46,325.34 = 19,230.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,562.32x = 46,325.34 × 19,230.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,562.32x = 890,844,626.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,844,626.76/33,562.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,543.00

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