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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,565.59, 46,316.93 and 19,415.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,565.59, 46,316.93 and 19,415.79 is: 26,791.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,565.59 : 46,316.93 = 19,415.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,565.59/46,316.93 = 19,415.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,565.59x = 46,316.93 × 19,415.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,565.59x = 899,279,689.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,279,689.25/33,565.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,791.71

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