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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,632.19, 46,412.42 and 19,493.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,632.19, 46,412.42 and 19,493.24 is: 26,900.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,632.19 : 46,412.42 = 19,493.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,632.19/46,412.42 = 19,493.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,632.19x = 46,412.42 × 19,493.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,632.19x = 904,728,442.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,728,442.04/33,632.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,900.67

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