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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,817.11, 46,669.32 and 19,479.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,817.11, 46,669.32 and 19,479.12 is: 26,882.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,817.11 : 46,669.32 = 19,479.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,817.11/46,669.32 = 19,479.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,817.11x = 46,669.32 × 19,479.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,817.11x = 909,077,284.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,077,284.60/33,817.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,882.17

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