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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,082.10, 49,623.15 and 21,806.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,082.10, 49,623.15 and 21,806.90 is: 32,710.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,082.10 : 49,623.15 = 21,806.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,082.10/49,623.15 = 21,806.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,082.10x = 49,623.15 × 21,806.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,082.10x = 1,082,127,069.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,127,069.74/33,082.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,710.35

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