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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,595.85, 46,364.18 and 19,258.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,595.85, 46,364.18 and 19,258.06 is: 26,577.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,595.85 : 46,364.18 = 19,258.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,595.85/46,364.18 = 19,258.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,595.85x = 46,364.18 × 19,258.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,595.85x = 892,884,160.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,884,160.29/33,595.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,577.22

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