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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,824.05, 49,235.73 and 22,267.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,824.05, 49,235.73 and 22,267.95 is: 33,401.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,824.05 : 49,235.73 = 22,267.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,824.05/49,235.73 = 22,267.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,824.05x = 49,235.73 × 22,267.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,824.05x = 1,096,378,773.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,378,773.85/32,824.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.69

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