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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,656.52, 46,442.82 and 19,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,656.52, 46,442.82 and 19,510.20 is: 26,922.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,656.52 : 46,442.82 = 19,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,656.52/46,442.82 = 19,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,656.52x = 46,442.82 × 19,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,656.52x = 906,108,706.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,108,706.76/33,656.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,922.23

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