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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,602.58, 46,364.12 and 19,447.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,602.58, 46,364.12 and 19,447.22 is: 26,832.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,602.58 : 46,364.12 = 19,447.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,602.58/46,364.12 = 19,447.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,602.58x = 46,364.12 × 19,447.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,602.58x = 901,653,388.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,653,388.04/33,602.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,832.86

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