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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.92, 46,545.66 and 19,581.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.92, 46,545.66 and 19,581.92 is: 27,024.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.92 : 46,545.66 = 19,581.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.92/46,545.66 = 19,581.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.92x = 46,545.66 × 19,581.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.92x = 911,453,390.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,453,390.47/33,726.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,024.51

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