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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,788.42, 46,630.82 and 19,644.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,788.42, 46,630.82 and 19,644.02 is: 27,110.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,788.42 : 46,630.82 = 19,644.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,788.42/46,630.82 = 19,644.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,788.42x = 46,630.82 × 19,644.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,788.42x = 916,016,760.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,016,760.70/33,788.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.38

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