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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,967.07, 49,450.59 and 21,895.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,967.07, 49,450.59 and 21,895.37 is: 32,843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,967.07 : 49,450.59 = 21,895.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,967.07/49,450.59 = 21,895.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,967.07x = 49,450.59 × 21,895.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,967.07x = 1,082,738,964.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,738,964.77/32,967.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,843.05

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