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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,822.06, 49,232.74 and 22,265.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,822.06, 49,232.74 and 22,265.94 is: 33,398.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,822.06 : 49,232.74 = 22,265.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,822.06/49,232.74 = 22,265.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,822.06x = 49,232.74 × 22,265.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,822.06x = 1,096,213,234.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,213,234.88/32,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,398.67

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