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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,840.04, 46,704.16 and 19,497.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,840.04, 46,704.16 and 19,497.08 is: 26,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,840.04 : 46,704.16 = 19,497.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,840.04/46,704.16 = 19,497.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,840.04x = 46,704.16 × 19,497.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,840.04x = 910,594,743.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,594,743.85/33,840.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,908.80

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