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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,950.55, 46,857.39 and 19,803.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,950.55, 46,857.39 and 19,803.42 is: 27,332.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,950.55 : 46,857.39 = 19,803.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,950.55/46,857.39 = 19,803.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,950.55x = 46,857.39 × 19,803.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,950.55x = 927,936,574.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,936,574.27/33,950.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,332.00

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