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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,404.91, 46,076.63 and 21,483.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,404.91, 46,076.63 and 21,483.33 is: 29,632.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,404.91 : 46,076.63 = 21,483.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,404.91/46,076.63 = 21,483.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,404.91x = 46,076.63 × 21,483.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,404.91x = 989,879,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,879,340.16/33,404.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,632.75

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