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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.32, 46,548.60 and 19,394.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.32, 46,548.60 and 19,394.54 is: 26,768.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.32 : 46,548.60 = 19,394.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.32/46,548.60 = 19,394.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.32x = 46,548.60 × 19,394.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.32x = 902,788,684.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,788,684.64/33,726.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,768.08

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