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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,859.83, 46,729.22 and 19,524.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,859.83, 46,729.22 and 19,524.27 is: 26,945.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,859.83 : 46,729.22 = 19,524.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,859.83/46,729.22 = 19,524.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,859.83x = 46,729.22 × 19,524.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,859.83x = 912,353,908.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,353,908.17/33,859.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,945.02

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