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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,604.17, 46,374.39 and 19,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,604.17, 46,374.39 and 19,465.20 is: 26,862.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,604.17 : 46,374.39 = 19,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,604.17/46,374.39 = 19,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,604.17x = 46,374.39 × 19,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,604.17x = 902,686,776.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,686,776.23/33,604.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,862.34

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