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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,959.02, 46,852.92 and 19,801.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,959.02, 46,852.92 and 19,801.84 is: 27,320.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,959.02 : 46,852.92 = 19,801.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,959.02/46,852.92 = 19,801.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,959.02x = 46,852.92 × 19,801.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,959.02x = 927,774,025.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,774,025.37/33,959.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,320.40

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