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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,596.84, 46,365.56 and 19,259.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,596.84, 46,365.56 and 19,259.06 is: 26,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,596.84 : 46,365.56 = 19,259.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,596.84/46,365.56 = 19,259.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,596.84x = 46,365.56 × 19,259.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,596.84x = 892,957,101.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,957,101.97/33,596.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,578.60

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