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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,748.48, 46,565.04 and 19,592.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,748.48, 46,565.04 and 19,592.92 is: 27,033.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,748.48 : 46,565.04 = 19,592.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,748.48/46,565.04 = 19,592.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,748.48x = 46,565.04 × 19,592.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,748.48x = 912,345,103.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,345,103.52/33,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,033.67

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