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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,805.47, 46,655.63 and 19,658.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,805.47, 46,655.63 and 19,658.32 is: 27,130.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,805.47 : 46,655.63 = 19,658.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,805.47/46,655.63 = 19,658.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,805.47x = 46,655.63 × 19,658.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,805.47x = 917,171,304.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,171,304.34/33,805.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,130.85

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