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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,820.54, 46,679.70 and 19,675.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,820.54, 46,679.70 and 19,675.24 is: 27,156.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,820.54 : 46,679.70 = 19,675.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,820.54/46,679.70 = 19,675.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,820.54x = 46,679.70 × 19,675.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,820.54x = 918,434,300.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,434,300.63/33,820.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,156.11

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