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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,105.20, 49,528.20 and 21,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,105.20, 49,528.20 and 21,441.20 is: 32,077.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,105.20 : 49,528.20 = 21,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,105.20/49,528.20 = 21,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,105.20x = 49,528.20 × 21,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,105.20x = 1,061,944,041.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,944,041.84/33,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,077.86

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