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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,895.26, 46,771.01 and 19,555.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,895.26, 46,771.01 and 19,555.62 is: 26,984.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,895.26 : 46,771.01 = 19,555.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,895.26/46,771.01 = 19,555.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,895.26x = 46,771.01 × 19,555.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,895.26x = 914,636,098.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,636,098.58/33,895.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,984.19

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