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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,725.17, 46,533.52 and 19,570.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,725.17, 46,533.52 and 19,570.42 is: 27,002.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,725.17 : 46,533.52 = 19,570.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,725.17/46,533.52 = 19,570.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,725.17x = 46,533.52 × 19,570.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,725.17x = 910,680,530.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,680,530.48/33,725.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,002.99

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