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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,824.44, 46,679.52 and 19,486.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,824.44, 46,679.52 and 19,486.48 is: 26,892.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,824.44 : 46,679.52 = 19,486.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,824.44/46,679.52 = 19,486.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,824.44x = 46,679.52 × 19,486.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,824.44x = 909,619,532.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,619,532.89/33,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,892.38

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