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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,768.76, 46,610.76 and 19,627.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,768.76, 46,610.76 and 19,627.24 is: 27,091.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,768.76 : 46,610.76 = 19,627.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,768.76/46,610.76 = 19,627.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,768.76x = 46,610.76 × 19,627.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,768.76x = 914,840,573.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,840,573.10/33,768.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,091.33

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