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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,430.35, 46,127.06 and 19,812.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,430.35, 46,127.06 and 19,812.39 is: 27,337.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,430.35 : 46,127.06 = 19,812.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,430.35/46,127.06 = 19,812.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,430.35x = 46,127.06 × 19,812.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,430.35x = 913,887,302.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,887,302.27/33,430.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,337.05

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