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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,634.50, 46,415.61 and 19,495.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,634.50, 46,415.61 and 19,495.55 is: 26,903.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,634.50 : 46,415.61 = 19,495.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,634.50/46,415.61 = 19,495.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,634.50x = 46,415.61 × 19,495.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,634.50x = 904,897,613.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,897,613.46/33,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,903.85

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