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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,856.93, 46,707.06 and 21,924.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,856.93, 46,707.06 and 21,924.11 is: 30,245.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,856.93 : 46,707.06 = 21,924.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,856.93/46,707.06 = 21,924.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,856.93x = 46,707.06 × 21,924.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,856.93x = 1,024,010,755.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,010,755.77/33,856.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,245.23

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