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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,566.13, 46,318.64 and 19,416.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,566.13, 46,318.64 and 19,416.24 is: 26,792.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,566.13 : 46,318.64 = 19,416.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,566.13/46,318.64 = 19,416.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,566.13x = 46,318.64 × 19,416.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,566.13x = 899,333,733.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,333,733.63/33,566.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,792.89

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