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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,715.92, 46,530.51 and 19,570.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,715.92, 46,530.51 and 19,570.89 is: 27,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,715.92 : 46,530.51 = 19,570.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,715.92/46,530.51 = 19,570.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,715.92x = 46,530.51 × 19,570.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,715.92x = 910,643,492.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,643,492.85/33,715.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,009.30

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