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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,760.20, 46,581.72 and 19,605.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,760.20, 46,581.72 and 19,605.48 is: 27,051.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,760.20 : 46,581.72 = 19,605.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,760.20/46,581.72 = 19,605.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,760.20x = 46,581.72 × 19,605.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,760.20x = 913,256,979.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,256,979.83/33,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,051.29

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