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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,752.20, 46,570.08 and 19,596.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,752.20, 46,570.08 and 19,596.64 is: 27,038.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,752.20 : 46,570.08 = 19,596.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,752.20/46,570.08 = 19,596.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,752.20x = 46,570.08 × 19,596.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,752.20x = 912,617,092.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,617,092.53/33,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,038.74

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