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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,667.21, 45,094.55 and 22,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,667.21, 45,094.55 and 22,071.20 is: 30,467.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,667.21 : 45,094.55 = 22,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,667.21/45,094.55 = 22,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,667.21x = 45,094.55 × 22,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,667.21x = 995,290,496.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,290,496.13/32,667.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,467.57

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