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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,697.18, 46,487.06 and 19,541.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,697.18, 46,487.06 and 19,541.81 is: 26,958.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,697.18 : 46,487.06 = 19,541.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,697.18/46,487.06 = 19,541.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,697.18x = 46,487.06 × 19,541.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,697.18x = 908,441,196.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,441,196.27/33,697.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,958.97

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