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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,805.98, 46,656.32 and 19,658.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,805.98, 46,656.32 and 19,658.82 is: 27,131.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,805.98 : 46,656.32 = 19,658.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,805.98/46,656.32 = 19,658.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,805.98x = 46,656.32 × 19,658.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,805.98x = 917,208,098.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,208,098.45/33,805.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,131.53

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