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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,772.32, 46,611.59 and 19,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,772.32, 46,611.59 and 19,633.37 is: 27,097.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,772.32 : 46,611.59 = 19,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,772.32/46,611.59 = 19,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,772.32x = 46,611.59 × 19,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,772.32x = 915,142,525.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,142,525.31/33,772.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,097.41

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