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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,667.33, 45,094.73 and 22,071.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,667.33, 45,094.73 and 22,071.31 is: 30,467.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,667.33 : 45,094.73 = 22,071.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,667.33/45,094.73 = 22,071.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,667.33x = 45,094.73 × 22,071.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,667.33x = 995,299,668.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,299,668.93/32,667.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,467.74

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