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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,876.33, 46,748.09 and 19,536.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,876.33, 46,748.09 and 19,536.76 is: 26,960.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,876.33 : 46,748.09 = 19,536.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,876.33/46,748.09 = 19,536.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,876.33x = 46,748.09 × 19,536.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,876.33x = 913,306,214.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,306,214.79/33,876.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,960.01

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