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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,599.98, 46,369.88 and 19,262.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,599.98, 46,369.88 and 19,262.18 is: 26,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,599.98 : 46,369.88 = 19,262.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,599.98/46,369.88 = 19,262.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,599.98x = 46,369.88 × 19,262.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,599.98x = 893,184,975.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,184,975.14/33,599.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,582.90

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