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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,033.83, 33,111.72 and 21,499.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,033.83, 33,111.72 and 21,499.71 is: 32,309.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,033.83 : 33,111.72 = 21,499.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,033.83/33,111.72 = 21,499.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,033.83x = 33,111.72 × 21,499.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,033.83x = 711,892,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,892,377.60/22,033.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,309.06

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