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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.73, 46,341.75 and 19,434.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.73, 46,341.75 and 19,434.84 is: 26,817.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.73 : 46,341.75 = 19,434.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.73/46,341.75 = 19,434.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.73x = 46,341.75 × 19,434.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.73x = 900,644,496.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,644,496.57/33,584.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,817.08

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