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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.92, 46,335.09 and 19,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.92, 46,335.09 and 19,240.96 is: 26,545.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.92 : 46,335.09 = 19,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.92/46,335.09 = 19,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.92x = 46,335.09 × 19,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.92x = 891,531,613.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,531,613.29/33,584.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,545.59

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