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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,095.16, 45,670.86 and 21,938.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,095.16, 45,670.86 and 21,938.04 is: 30,274.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,095.16 : 45,670.86 = 21,938.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,095.16/45,670.86 = 21,938.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,095.16x = 45,670.86 × 21,938.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,095.16x = 1,001,929,153.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,929,153.51/33,095.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,274.19

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