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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,976.10, 46,892.57 and 19,828.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,976.10, 46,892.57 and 19,828.91 is: 27,367.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,976.10 : 46,892.57 = 19,828.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,976.10/46,892.57 = 19,828.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,976.10x = 46,892.57 × 19,828.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,976.10x = 929,828,216.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,828,216.59/33,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,367.13

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