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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,700.46, 46,505.34 and 19,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,700.46, 46,505.34 and 19,350.50 is: 26,702.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,700.46 : 46,505.34 = 19,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,700.46/46,505.34 = 19,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,700.46x = 46,505.34 × 19,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,700.46x = 899,901,349.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,901,349.14/33,700.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,702.94

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