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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,733.26, 46,546.65 and 19,583.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,733.26, 46,546.65 and 19,583.64 is: 27,022.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,733.26 : 46,546.65 = 19,583.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,733.26/46,546.65 = 19,583.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,733.26x = 46,546.65 × 19,583.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,733.26x = 911,552,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,552,836.81/33,733.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,022.38

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