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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,566.16, 46,326.02 and 19,230.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,566.16, 46,326.02 and 19,230.38 is: 26,540.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,566.16 : 46,326.02 = 19,230.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,566.16/46,326.02 = 19,230.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,566.16x = 46,326.02 × 19,230.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,566.16x = 890,866,640.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,866,640.71/33,566.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,540.62

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