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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,771.45, 46,610.39 and 19,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,771.45, 46,610.39 and 19,632.50 is: 27,096.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,771.45 : 46,610.39 = 19,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,771.45/46,610.39 = 19,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,771.45x = 46,610.39 × 19,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,771.45x = 915,078,150.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,078,150.46/33,771.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,096.21

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