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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,006.06, 45,536.18 and 22,796.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,006.06, 45,536.18 and 22,796.42 is: 31,450.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,006.06 : 45,536.18 = 22,796.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,006.06/45,536.18 = 22,796.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,006.06x = 45,536.18 × 22,796.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,006.06x = 1,038,061,542.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,061,542.81/33,006.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,450.63

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