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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,892.35, 46,773.17 and 19,546.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,892.35, 46,773.17 and 19,546.85 is: 26,975.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,892.35 : 46,773.17 = 19,546.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,892.35/46,773.17 = 19,546.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,892.35x = 46,773.17 × 19,546.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,892.35x = 914,268,138.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,268,138.01/33,892.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,975.65

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