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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,694.49, 46,513.34 and 21,763.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,694.49, 46,513.34 and 21,763.64 is: 30,043.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694.49 : 46,513.34 = 21,763.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694.49/46,513.34 = 21,763.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694.49x = 46,513.34 × 21,763.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694.49x = 1,012,299,594.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,299,594.42/33,694.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,043.48

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