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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,194.10, 49,791.15 and 21,384.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,194.10, 49,791.15 and 21,384.30 is: 32,076.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,194.10 : 49,791.15 = 21,384.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,194.10/49,791.15 = 21,384.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,194.10x = 49,791.15 × 21,384.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,194.10x = 1,064,748,888.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,748,888.95/33,194.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,076.45

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