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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,665.46, 46,462.41 and 19,518.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,665.46, 46,462.41 and 19,518.90 is: 26,938.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,665.46 : 46,462.41 = 19,518.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,665.46/46,462.41 = 19,518.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,665.46x = 46,462.41 × 19,518.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,665.46x = 906,895,134.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,895,134.55/33,665.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,938.44

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