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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,945.89, 46,847.59 and 19,608.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,945.89, 46,847.59 and 19,608.28 is: 27,060.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,945.89 : 46,847.59 = 19,608.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,945.89/46,847.59 = 19,608.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,945.89x = 46,847.59 × 19,608.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,945.89x = 918,600,551.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,600,551.05/33,945.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,060.73

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