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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,602.84, 46,373.84 and 19,265.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,602.84, 46,373.84 and 19,265.06 is: 26,586.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,602.84 : 46,373.84 = 19,265.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,602.84/46,373.84 = 19,265.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,602.84x = 46,373.84 × 19,265.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,602.84x = 893,394,810.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,394,810.03/33,602.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,586.88

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