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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,595.20, 46,352.79 and 19,439.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,595.20, 46,352.79 and 19,439.64 is: 26,821.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,595.20 : 46,352.79 = 19,439.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,595.20/46,352.79 = 19,439.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,595.20x = 46,352.79 × 19,439.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,595.20x = 901,081,550.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,081,550.60/33,595.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,821.73

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