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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,250.41, 45,853.56 and 22,373.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,250.41, 45,853.56 and 22,373.06 is: 30,853.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,250.41 : 45,853.56 = 22,373.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,250.41/45,853.56 = 22,373.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,250.41x = 45,853.56 × 22,373.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,250.41x = 1,025,884,219.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,884,219.83/33,250.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,853.28

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