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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,739.66, 46,564.85 and 19,592.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,739.66, 46,564.85 and 19,592.51 is: 27,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,739.66 : 46,564.85 = 19,592.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,739.66/46,564.85 = 19,592.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,739.66x = 46,564.85 × 19,592.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,739.66x = 912,322,181.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,322,181.29/33,739.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,040.05

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