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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,348.08, 46,020.24 and 19,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,348.08, 46,020.24 and 19,927.20 is: 27,499.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,348.08 : 46,020.24 = 19,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,348.08/46,020.24 = 19,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,348.08x = 46,020.24 × 19,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,348.08x = 917,054,526.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,054,526.53/33,348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,499.47

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