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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,380.07, 46,061.37 and 19,948.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,380.07, 46,061.37 and 19,948.65 is: 27,527.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,380.07 : 46,061.37 = 19,948.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,380.07/46,061.37 = 19,948.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,380.07x = 46,061.37 × 19,948.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,380.07x = 918,862,148.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,862,148.65/33,380.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,527.27

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