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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,165.60, 49,748.40 and 22,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,165.60, 49,748.40 and 22,036.20 is: 33,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,165.60 : 49,748.40 = 22,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,165.60/49,748.40 = 22,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,165.60x = 49,748.40 × 22,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,165.60x = 1,096,265,692.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,265,692.08/33,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,054.30

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