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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,145.65, 49,773.15 and 22,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,145.65, 49,773.15 and 22,101.30 is: 33,188.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,145.65 : 49,773.15 = 22,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,145.65/49,773.15 = 22,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,145.65x = 49,773.15 × 22,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,145.65x = 1,100,051,320.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,051,320.10/33,145.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.41

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