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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,961.20, 46,858.68 and 19,805.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,961.20, 46,858.68 and 19,805.64 is: 27,327.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,961.20 : 46,858.68 = 19,805.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,961.20/46,858.68 = 19,805.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,961.20x = 46,858.68 × 19,805.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,961.20x = 928,066,146.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,066,146.96/33,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,327.25

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