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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,717.03, 46,519.20 and 19,567.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,717.03, 46,519.20 and 19,567.14 is: 26,996.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,717.03 : 46,519.20 = 19,567.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,717.03/46,519.20 = 19,567.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,717.03x = 46,519.20 × 19,567.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,717.03x = 910,247,699.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,247,699.09/33,717.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,996.67

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