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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,393.30, 46,070.17 and 21,914.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,393.30, 46,070.17 and 21,914.58 is: 30,233.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,393.30 : 46,070.17 = 21,914.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,393.30/46,070.17 = 21,914.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,393.30x = 46,070.17 × 21,914.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,393.30x = 1,009,608,544.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,608,544.06/33,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,233.87

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