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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,756.89, 46,590.26 and 19,617.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,756.89, 46,590.26 and 19,617.93 is: 27,076.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,756.89 : 46,590.26 = 19,617.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,756.89/46,590.26 = 19,617.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,756.89x = 46,590.26 × 19,617.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,756.89x = 914,004,361.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,004,361.27/33,756.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,076.09

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