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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,965.07, 49,447.59 and 21,893.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,965.07, 49,447.59 and 21,893.37 is: 32,840.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,965.07 : 49,447.59 = 21,893.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,965.07/49,447.59 = 21,893.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,965.07x = 49,447.59 × 21,893.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,965.07x = 1,082,574,383.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,574,383.48/32,965.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,840.05

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