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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,019.80, 49,503.78 and 22,599.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,019.80, 49,503.78 and 22,599.96 is: 33,882.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019.80 : 49,503.78 = 22,599.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019.80/49,503.78 = 22,599.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019.80x = 49,503.78 × 22,599.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019.80x = 1,118,783,447.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,783,447.85/33,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,882.20

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