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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.18, 45,723.96 and 21,816.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.18, 45,723.96 and 21,816.06 is: 30,090.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.18 : 45,723.96 = 21,816.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.18/45,723.96 = 21,816.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.18x = 45,723.96 × 21,816.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.18x = 997,516,654.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,516,654.80/33,150.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,090.84

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