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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,892.24, 46,770 and 19,552.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,892.24, 46,770 and 19,552.66 is: 26,981.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,892.24 : 46,770 = 19,552.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,892.24/46,770 = 19,552.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,892.24x = 46,770 × 19,552.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,892.24x = 914,477,908.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,477,908.20/33,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,981.93

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