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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,799.57, 46,647.46 and 19,652.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,799.57, 46,647.46 and 19,652.41 is: 27,122.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,799.57 : 46,647.46 = 19,652.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,799.57/46,647.46 = 19,652.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,799.57x = 46,647.46 × 19,652.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,799.57x = 916,735,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,735,009.38/33,799.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,122.68

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