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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,589.83, 46,355.07 and 19,252.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,589.83, 46,355.07 and 19,252.38 is: 26,568.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,589.83 : 46,355.07 = 19,252.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,589.83/46,355.07 = 19,252.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,589.83x = 46,355.07 × 19,252.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,589.83x = 892,445,668.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,445,668.59/33,589.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,568.92

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