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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,583.16, 46,347.54 and 19,440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,583.16, 46,347.54 and 19,440.92 is: 26,830.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,583.16 : 46,347.54 = 19,440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,583.16/46,347.54 = 19,440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,583.16x = 46,347.54 × 19,440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,583.16x = 901,038,817.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,038,817.34/33,583.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,830.08

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