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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,834.97, 49,252.05 and 22,278.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,834.97, 49,252.05 and 22,278.85 is: 33,418.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,834.97 : 49,252.05 = 22,278.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,834.97/49,252.05 = 22,278.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,834.97x = 49,252.05 × 22,278.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,834.97x = 1,097,278,911.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,278,911.01/32,834.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,418.00

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