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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,714.63, 46,529.03 and 19,566.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,714.63, 46,529.03 and 19,566.56 is: 27,003.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,714.63 : 46,529.03 = 19,566.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,714.63/46,529.03 = 19,566.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,714.63x = 46,529.03 × 19,566.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,714.63x = 910,413,222.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,413,222.48/33,714.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,003.51

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