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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,643.14, 46,426.92 and 19,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,643.14, 46,426.92 and 19,497.30 is: 26,905.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,643.14 : 46,426.92 = 19,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,643.14/46,426.92 = 19,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,643.14x = 46,426.92 × 19,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,643.14x = 905,199,587.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,199,587.32/33,643.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,905.92

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