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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.68, 45,558.72 and 21,076.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.68, 45,558.72 and 21,076.56 is: 29,074.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.68 : 45,558.72 = 21,076.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.68/45,558.72 = 21,076.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.68x = 45,558.72 × 21,076.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.68x = 960,221,095.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,221,095.60/33,025.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,074.98

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