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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,206.40, 49,809.60 and 22,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,206.40, 49,809.60 and 22,708.80 is: 34,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,206.40 : 49,809.60 = 22,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,206.40/49,809.60 = 22,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,206.40x = 49,809.60 × 22,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,206.40x = 1,131,116,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,116,244.48/33,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,063.20

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