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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.17, 46,548.91 and 19,396.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.17, 46,548.91 and 19,396.02 is: 26,770.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.17 : 46,548.91 = 19,396.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.17/46,548.91 = 19,396.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.17x = 46,548.91 × 19,396.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.17x = 902,863,788.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,863,788.14/33,726.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,770.42

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