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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,255.35, 49,883.02 and 22,183.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,255.35, 49,883.02 and 22,183.66 is: 33,275.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,255.35 : 49,883.02 = 22,183.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,255.35/49,883.02 = 22,183.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,255.35x = 49,883.02 × 22,183.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,255.35x = 1,106,587,706.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,587,706.04/33,255.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,275.48

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