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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,747.32, 46,577.00 and 19,608.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,747.32, 46,577.00 and 19,608.37 is: 27,062.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,747.32 : 46,577.00 = 19,608.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,747.32/46,577.00 = 19,608.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,747.32x = 46,577.00 × 19,608.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,747.32x = 913,298,982.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,298,982.07/33,747.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,062.86

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