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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,260.34, 49,890.51 and 22,188.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,260.34, 49,890.51 and 22,188.66 is: 33,282.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,260.34 : 49,890.51 = 22,188.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,260.34/49,890.51 = 22,188.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,260.34x = 49,890.51 × 22,188.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,260.34x = 1,107,003,563.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,003,563.62/33,260.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,282.99

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