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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,573.34, 46,328.38 and 19,427.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,573.34, 46,328.38 and 19,427.10 is: 26,807.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,573.34 : 46,328.38 = 19,427.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,573.34/46,328.38 = 19,427.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,573.34x = 46,328.38 × 19,427.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,573.34x = 900,026,071.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,026,071.10/33,573.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,807.76

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