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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,292.02, 49,896.54 and 21,414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,292.02, 49,896.54 and 21,414.18 is: 32,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,292.02 : 49,896.54 = 21,414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,292.02/49,896.54 = 21,414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,292.02x = 49,896.54 × 21,414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,292.02x = 1,068,493,488.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,493,488.94/33,292.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,094.58

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