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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,891.57, 46,774.52 and 19,745.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,891.57, 46,774.52 and 19,745.32 is: 27,250.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,891.57 : 46,774.52 = 19,745.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,891.57/46,774.52 = 19,745.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,891.57x = 46,774.52 × 19,745.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,891.57x = 923,577,865.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,577,865.25/33,891.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,250.96

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