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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,255.09, 49,882.64 and 22,183.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,255.09, 49,882.64 and 22,183.41 is: 33,275.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,255.09 : 49,882.64 = 22,183.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,255.09/49,882.64 = 22,183.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,255.09x = 49,882.64 × 22,183.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,255.09x = 1,106,566,861.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,566,861.05/33,255.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,275.11

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