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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,888.11, 46,770.64 and 19,545.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,888.11, 46,770.64 and 19,545.27 is: 26,975.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,888.11 : 46,770.64 = 19,545.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,888.11/46,770.64 = 19,545.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,888.11x = 46,770.64 × 19,545.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,888.11x = 914,144,617.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,144,617.59/33,888.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,975.38

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