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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,907.56, 46,808.10 and 19,755.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,907.56, 46,808.10 and 19,755.24 is: 27,271.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,907.56 : 46,808.10 = 19,755.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,907.56/46,808.10 = 19,755.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,907.56x = 46,808.10 × 19,755.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,907.56x = 924,705,249.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,705,249.44/33,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,271.36

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