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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,745.28, 46,568.86 and 19,412.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,745.28, 46,568.86 and 19,412.23 is: 26,789.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,745.28 : 46,568.86 = 19,412.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,745.28/46,568.86 = 19,412.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,745.28x = 46,568.86 × 19,412.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,745.28x = 904,005,556.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,005,556.39/33,745.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,789.09

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