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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,343.02, 33,347.33 and 21,973.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,343.02, 33,347.33 and 21,973.97 is: 32,796.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,343.02 : 33,347.33 = 21,973.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,343.02/33,347.33 = 21,973.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,343.02x = 33,347.33 × 21,973.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,343.02x = 732,773,229.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,773,229.00/22,343.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,796.52

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