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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,567.66, 46,319.76 and 19,417.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,567.66, 46,319.76 and 19,417.86 is: 26,794.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,567.66 : 46,319.76 = 19,417.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,567.66/46,319.76 = 19,417.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,567.66x = 46,319.76 × 19,417.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,567.66x = 899,430,614.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,430,614.91/33,567.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,794.56

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