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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,700.32, 46,506.96 and 19,554.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,700.32, 46,506.96 and 19,554.48 is: 26,985.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,700.32 : 46,506.96 = 19,554.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,700.32/46,506.96 = 19,554.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,700.32x = 46,506.96 × 19,554.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,700.32x = 909,419,419.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,419,419.18/33,700.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,985.48

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