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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,831.93, 46,676.68 and 19,673.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,831.93, 46,676.68 and 19,673.13 is: 27,142.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,831.93 : 46,676.68 = 19,673.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,831.93/46,676.68 = 19,673.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,831.93x = 46,676.68 × 19,673.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,831.93x = 918,276,393.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,276,393.61/33,831.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,142.30

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