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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,616.74, 46,389.06 and 19,466.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,616.74, 46,389.06 and 19,466.85 is: 26,863.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,616.74 : 46,389.06 = 19,466.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,616.74/46,389.06 = 19,466.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,616.74x = 46,389.06 × 19,466.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,616.74x = 903,048,872.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,048,872.66/33,616.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,863.07

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