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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,008.55, 45,537.50 and 22,093.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,008.55, 45,537.50 and 22,093.61 is: 30,479.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,008.55 : 45,537.50 = 22,093.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,008.55/45,537.50 = 22,093.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,008.55x = 45,537.50 × 22,093.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,008.55x = 1,006,087,427.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,087,427.22/33,008.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,479.60

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