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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,256.59, 49,884.89 and 22,184.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,256.59, 49,884.89 and 22,184.91 is: 33,277.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,256.59 : 49,884.89 = 22,184.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,256.59/49,884.89 = 22,184.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,256.59x = 49,884.89 × 22,184.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,256.59x = 1,106,691,795.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,691,795.01/33,256.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,277.37

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