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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,476.60, 33,714.90 and 22,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,476.60, 33,714.90 and 22,246.20 is: 33,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,476.60 : 33,714.90 = 22,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,476.60/33,714.90 = 22,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,476.60x = 33,714.90 × 22,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,476.60x = 750,028,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,028,408.38/22,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,369.30

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