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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,590.72, 46,359.72 and 19,256.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,590.72, 46,359.72 and 19,256.24 is: 26,576.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,590.72 : 46,359.72 = 19,256.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,590.72/46,359.72 = 19,256.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,590.72x = 46,359.72 × 19,256.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,590.72x = 892,713,894.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,713,894.65/33,590.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,576.21

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