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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,566.31, 46,325.05 and 19,227.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,566.31, 46,325.05 and 19,227.29 is: 26,535.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,566.31 : 46,325.05 = 19,227.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,566.31/46,325.05 = 19,227.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,566.31x = 46,325.05 × 19,227.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,566.31x = 890,704,890.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,704,890.92/33,566.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,535.68

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