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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,923.52, 46,806.98 and 19,580.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,923.52, 46,806.98 and 19,580.32 is: 27,016.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,923.52 : 46,806.98 = 19,580.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,923.52/46,806.98 = 19,580.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,923.52x = 46,806.98 × 19,580.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,923.52x = 916,495,548.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,495,548.73/33,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,016.52

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