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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,818.06, 49,226.74 and 22,261.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,818.06, 49,226.74 and 22,261.94 is: 33,392.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,818.06 : 49,226.74 = 22,261.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,818.06/49,226.74 = 22,261.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,818.06x = 49,226.74 × 22,261.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,818.06x = 1,095,882,615.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,882,615.09/32,818.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.67

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