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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,567.58, 46,329.06 and 19,428.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,567.58, 46,329.06 and 19,428.22 is: 26,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,567.58 : 46,329.06 = 19,428.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,567.58/46,329.06 = 19,428.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,567.58x = 46,329.06 × 19,428.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,567.58x = 900,091,170.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,091,170.07/33,567.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,814.30

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