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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,166.60, 49,749.90 and 22,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,166.60, 49,749.90 and 22,037.20 is: 33,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,166.60 : 49,749.90 = 22,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,166.60/49,749.90 = 22,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,166.60x = 49,749.90 × 22,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,166.60x = 1,096,348,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,348,496.28/33,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,055.80

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