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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,823.29, 46,675.96 and 19,477.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,823.29, 46,675.96 and 19,477.88 is: 26,879.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,823.29 : 46,675.96 = 19,477.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,823.29/46,675.96 = 19,477.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,823.29x = 46,675.96 × 19,477.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,823.29x = 909,148,747.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,148,747.76/33,823.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,879.37

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