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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,788.33, 46,630.76 and 19,640.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,788.33, 46,630.76 and 19,640.25 is: 27,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,788.33 : 46,630.76 = 19,640.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,788.33/46,630.76 = 19,640.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,788.33x = 46,630.76 × 19,640.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,788.33x = 915,839,685.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,839,685.89/33,788.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,105.21

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