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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,653.08, 46,442.30 and 19,315.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,653.08, 46,442.30 and 19,315.52 is: 26,656.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,653.08 : 46,442.30 = 19,315.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,653.08/46,442.30 = 19,315.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,653.08x = 46,442.30 × 19,315.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,653.08x = 897,057,174.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,057,174.50/33,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,656.02

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