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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,743.53, 46,566.08 and 19,597.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,743.53, 46,566.08 and 19,597.29 is: 27,044.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,743.53 : 46,566.08 = 19,597.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,743.53/46,566.08 = 19,597.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,743.53x = 46,566.08 × 19,597.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,743.53x = 912,568,774.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,568,774.80/33,743.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,044.26

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