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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,768.84, 46,606.80 and 19,629.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,768.84, 46,606.80 and 19,629.96 is: 27,092.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,768.84 : 46,606.80 = 19,629.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,768.84/46,606.80 = 19,629.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,768.84x = 46,606.80 × 19,629.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,768.84x = 914,889,619.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,889,619.73/33,768.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,092.72

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