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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,671.97, 46,464.03 and 19,523.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,671.97, 46,464.03 and 19,523.25 is: 26,940.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,671.97 : 46,464.03 = 19,523.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,671.97/46,464.03 = 19,523.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,671.97x = 46,464.03 × 19,523.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,671.97x = 907,128,873.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,128,873.70/33,671.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,940.18

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