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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,775.08, 46,615.40 and 19,636.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,775.08, 46,615.40 and 19,636.13 is: 27,101.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,775.08 : 46,615.40 = 19,636.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,775.08/46,615.40 = 19,636.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,775.08x = 46,615.40 × 19,636.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,775.08x = 915,345,723.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,345,723.14/33,775.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,101.22

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