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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,759.84, 46,594.80 and 19,616.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,759.84, 46,594.80 and 19,616.16 is: 27,073.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,759.84 : 46,594.80 = 19,616.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,759.84/46,594.80 = 19,616.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,759.84x = 46,594.80 × 19,616.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,759.84x = 914,011,051.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,011,051.97/33,759.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,073.92

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