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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,744.70, 46,567.68 and 19,598.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,744.70, 46,567.68 and 19,598.46 is: 27,045.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744.70 : 46,567.68 = 19,598.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744.70/46,567.68 = 19,598.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744.70x = 46,567.68 × 19,598.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744.70x = 912,654,813.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,654,813.77/33,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,045.87

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