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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,123.48, 45,706.25 and 22,391.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,123.48, 45,706.25 and 22,391.70 is: 30,897.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,123.48 : 45,706.25 = 22,391.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,123.48/45,706.25 = 22,391.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,123.48x = 45,706.25 × 22,391.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,123.48x = 1,023,440,636.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,440,636.48/33,123.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,897.74

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