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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,744.89, 46,573.65 and 19,605.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,744.89, 46,573.65 and 19,605.93 is: 27,059.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744.89 : 46,573.65 = 19,605.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744.89/46,573.65 = 19,605.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744.89x = 46,573.65 × 19,605.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744.89x = 913,119,721.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,119,721.74/33,744.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,059.50

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