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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,791.77, 46,632.36 and 19,454.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,791.77, 46,632.36 and 19,454.41 is: 26,846.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,791.77 : 46,632.36 = 19,454.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,791.77/46,632.36 = 19,454.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,791.77x = 46,632.36 × 19,454.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,791.77x = 907,205,050.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,205,050.71/33,791.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,846.92

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