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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,752.86, 46,569.59 and 19,411.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,752.86, 46,569.59 and 19,411.91 is: 26,783.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,752.86 : 46,569.59 = 19,411.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,752.86/46,569.59 = 19,411.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,752.86x = 46,569.59 × 19,411.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,752.86x = 904,004,689.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,004,689.82/33,752.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,783.05

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