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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,189.04, 49,840.38 and 22,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,189.04, 49,840.38 and 22,166.56 is: 33,287.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,189.04 : 49,840.38 = 22,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,189.04/49,840.38 = 22,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,189.04x = 49,840.38 × 22,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,189.04x = 1,104,789,773.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,789,773.69/33,189.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.79

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