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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,105.40, 45,640.73 and 22,476.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,105.40, 45,640.73 and 22,476.58 is: 30,987.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,105.40 : 45,640.73 = 22,476.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,105.40/45,640.73 = 22,476.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,105.40x = 45,640.73 × 22,476.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,105.40x = 1,025,847,461.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,847,461.19/33,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,987.32

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