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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,927.44, 46,818.97 and 19,586.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,927.44, 46,818.97 and 19,586.79 is: 27,029.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,927.44 : 46,818.97 = 19,586.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,927.44/46,818.97 = 19,586.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,927.44x = 46,818.97 × 19,586.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,927.44x = 917,033,342.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,033,342.96/33,927.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029.25

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