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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,744.20, 46,566.99 and 19,597.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,744.20, 46,566.99 and 19,597.95 is: 27,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744.20 : 46,566.99 = 19,597.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744.20/46,566.99 = 19,597.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744.20x = 46,566.99 × 19,597.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744.20x = 912,617,541.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,617,541.67/33,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,045.17

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