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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,673.46, 46,479.57 and 19,529.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,673.46, 46,479.57 and 19,529.78 is: 26,957.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,673.46 : 46,479.57 = 19,529.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,673.46/46,479.57 = 19,529.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,673.46x = 46,479.57 × 19,529.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,673.46x = 907,735,776.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,735,776.59/33,673.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,957.01

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