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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,792.27, 46,611.36 and 21,673.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,792.27, 46,611.36 and 21,673.55 is: 29,895.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,792.27 : 46,611.36 = 21,673.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,792.27/46,611.36 = 21,673.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,792.27x = 46,611.36 × 21,673.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,792.27x = 1,010,233,703.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,233,703.87/33,792.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,895.41

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