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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,633.13, 46,413.71 and 19,494.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,633.13, 46,413.71 and 19,494.17 is: 26,901.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,633.13 : 46,413.71 = 19,494.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,633.13/46,413.71 = 19,494.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,633.13x = 46,413.71 × 19,494.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,633.13x = 904,796,753.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,796,753.07/33,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,901.95

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