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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,376.05, 46,061.41 and 19,954.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,376.05, 46,061.41 and 19,954.70 is: 27,538.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,376.05 : 46,061.41 = 19,954.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,376.05/46,061.41 = 19,954.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,376.05x = 46,061.41 × 19,954.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,376.05x = 919,141,807.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,141,807.17/33,376.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,538.96

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