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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,524.09, 46,242.72 and 19,902.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,524.09, 46,242.72 and 19,902.89 is: 27,453.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,524.09 : 46,242.72 = 19,902.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,524.09/46,242.72 = 19,902.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,524.09x = 46,242.72 × 19,902.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,524.09x = 920,363,624.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,363,624.95/33,524.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,453.80

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