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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,919.54, 46,811.92 and 19,772.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,919.54, 46,811.92 and 19,772.08 is: 27,287.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,919.54 : 46,811.92 = 19,772.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,919.54/46,811.92 = 19,772.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,919.54x = 46,811.92 × 19,772.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,919.54x = 925,569,027.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,569,027.19/33,919.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,287.19

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