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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,734.51, 46,548.38 and 19,584.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,734.51, 46,548.38 and 19,584.89 is: 27,024.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,734.51 : 46,548.38 = 19,584.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,734.51/46,548.38 = 19,584.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,734.51x = 46,548.38 × 19,584.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,734.51x = 911,644,804.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,644,804.05/33,734.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,024.10

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