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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,663.10, 33,995.82 and 21,416.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,663.10, 33,995.82 and 21,416.42 is: 32,125.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,663.10 : 33,995.82 = 21,416.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,663.10/33,995.82 = 21,416.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,663.10x = 33,995.82 × 21,416.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,663.10x = 728,068,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,068,759.36/22,663.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,125.74

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