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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,916.29, 46,807.43 and 19,768.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,916.29, 46,807.43 and 19,768.83 is: 27,282.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,916.29 : 46,807.43 = 19,768.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,916.29/46,807.43 = 19,768.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,916.29x = 46,807.43 × 19,768.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,916.29x = 925,328,126.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,328,126.41/33,916.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,282.70

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