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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,708.35, 46,526.78 and 19,565.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,708.35, 46,526.78 and 19,565.75 is: 27,006.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,708.35 : 46,526.78 = 19,565.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,708.35/46,526.78 = 19,565.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,708.35x = 46,526.78 × 19,565.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,708.35x = 910,331,247.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,331,247.96/33,708.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,006.11

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