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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,597.04, 46,364.27 and 19,256.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,597.04, 46,364.27 and 19,256.56 is: 26,574.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,597.04 : 46,364.27 = 19,256.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,597.04/46,364.27 = 19,256.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,597.04x = 46,364.27 × 19,256.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,597.04x = 892,816,250.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,816,250.83/33,597.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,574.25

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