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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,066.98, 45,116.03 and 21,815.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,066.98, 45,116.03 and 21,815.11 is: 32,733.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,066.98 : 45,116.03 = 21,815.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,066.98/45,116.03 = 21,815.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,066.98x = 45,116.03 × 21,815.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,066.98x = 984,210,935.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,210,935.35/30,066.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,733.94

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