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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,780.08, 46,619.37 and 19,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,780.08, 46,619.37 and 19,632 is: 27,093.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,780.08 : 46,619.37 = 19,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,780.08/46,619.37 = 19,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,780.08x = 46,619.37 × 19,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,780.08x = 915,231,471.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,231,471.84/33,780.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,093.83

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