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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,912.08, 46,826.44 and 21,995.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,912.08, 46,826.44 and 21,995.64 is: 30,371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,912.08 : 46,826.44 = 21,995.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,912.08/46,826.44 = 21,995.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,912.08x = 46,826.44 × 21,995.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,912.08x = 1,029,977,516.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,977,516.72/33,912.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,371.99

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