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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,054.76, 45,623.28 and 21,128.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,054.76, 45,623.28 and 21,128.32 is: 29,162.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,054.76 : 45,623.28 = 21,128.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,054.76/45,623.28 = 21,128.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,054.76x = 45,623.28 × 21,128.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,054.76x = 963,943,259.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,943,259.29/33,054.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,162.01

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