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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,604.86, 46,369.28 and 19,262.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,604.86, 46,369.28 and 19,262.05 is: 26,578.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,604.86 : 46,369.28 = 19,262.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,604.86/46,369.28 = 19,262.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,604.86x = 46,369.28 × 19,262.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,604.86x = 893,167,365.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,167,365.75/33,604.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,578.52

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