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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,644.84, 46,429.88 and 19,505.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,644.84, 46,429.88 and 19,505.88 is: 26,918.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,644.84 : 46,429.88 = 19,505.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,644.84/46,429.88 = 19,505.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,644.84x = 46,429.88 × 19,505.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,644.84x = 905,655,570.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,655,570.17/33,644.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,918.12

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