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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,595.97, 46,364.36 and 19,258.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,595.97, 46,364.36 and 19,258.19 is: 26,577.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,595.97 : 46,364.36 = 19,258.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,595.97/46,364.36 = 19,258.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,595.97x = 46,364.36 × 19,258.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,595.97x = 892,893,499.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,893,499.86/33,595.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,577.40

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