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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,567.42, 46,319.42 and 19,417.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,567.42, 46,319.42 and 19,417.62 is: 26,794.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,567.42 : 46,319.42 = 19,417.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,567.42/46,319.42 = 19,417.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,567.42x = 46,319.42 × 19,417.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,567.42x = 899,412,896.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,412,896.18/33,567.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,794.22

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