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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,579.25, 46,345.96 and 19,248.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,579.25, 46,345.96 and 19,248.69 is: 26,566.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,579.25 : 46,345.96 = 19,248.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,579.25/46,345.96 = 19,248.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,579.25x = 46,345.96 × 19,248.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,579.25x = 892,098,736.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,098,736.94/33,579.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,566.96

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