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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,568.17, 46,324.64 and 19,229.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,568.17, 46,324.64 and 19,229.25 is: 26,536.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,568.17 : 46,324.64 = 19,229.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,568.17/46,324.64 = 19,229.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,568.17x = 46,324.64 × 19,229.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,568.17x = 890,788,264.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,788,264.13/33,568.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,536.69

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