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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,921.72, 46,809.54 and 19,581.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,921.72, 46,809.54 and 19,581.48 is: 27,021.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,921.72 : 46,809.54 = 19,581.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,921.72/46,809.54 = 19,581.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,921.72x = 46,809.54 × 19,581.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,921.72x = 916,600,071.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,600,071.32/33,921.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,021.04

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