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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,822.68, 46,663.92 and 19,663.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,822.68, 46,663.92 and 19,663.88 is: 27,129.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,822.68 : 46,663.92 = 19,663.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,822.68/46,663.92 = 19,663.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,822.68x = 46,663.92 × 19,663.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,822.68x = 917,593,723.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,593,723.21/33,822.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,129.54

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