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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,786.68, 46,633.02 and 19,647.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,786.68, 46,633.02 and 19,647.68 is: 27,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,786.68 : 46,633.02 = 19,647.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,786.68/46,633.02 = 19,647.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,786.68x = 46,633.02 × 19,647.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,786.68x = 916,230,654.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,230,654.39/33,786.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,118.10

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