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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,780.96, 46,606.32 and 19,622.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,780.96, 46,606.32 and 19,622.16 is: 27,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,780.96 : 46,606.32 = 19,622.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,780.96/46,606.32 = 19,622.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,780.96x = 46,606.32 × 19,622.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,780.96x = 914,516,668.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,516,668.05/33,780.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,071.96

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