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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,892.76, 46,767.56 and 19,553.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,892.76, 46,767.56 and 19,553.12 is: 26,980.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,892.76 : 46,767.56 = 19,553.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,892.76/46,767.56 = 19,553.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,892.76x = 46,767.56 × 19,553.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,892.76x = 914,451,712.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,451,712.79/33,892.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,980.74

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