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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,268.49, 45,925.49 and 21,944.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,268.49, 45,925.49 and 21,944.69 is: 30,293.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,268.49 : 45,925.49 = 21,944.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,268.49/45,925.49 = 21,944.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,268.49x = 45,925.49 × 21,944.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,268.49x = 1,007,820,531.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,820,531.42/33,268.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,293.55

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