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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,937.15, 45,475.22 and 22,198.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,937.15, 45,475.22 and 22,198.00 is: 30,648.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,937.15 : 45,475.22 = 22,198.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,937.15/45,475.22 = 22,198.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,937.15x = 45,475.22 × 22,198.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,937.15x = 1,009,458,960.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,458,960.63/32,937.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,648.03

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