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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,926.02, 46,820.03 and 19,588.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,926.02, 46,820.03 and 19,588.48 is: 27,033.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,926.02 : 46,820.03 = 19,588.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,926.02/46,820.03 = 19,588.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,926.02x = 46,820.03 × 19,588.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,926.02x = 917,133,153.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,133,153.18/33,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,033.32

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