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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,290.28, 45,959.04 and 22,695.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,290.28, 45,959.04 and 22,695.48 is: 31,332.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,290.28 : 45,959.04 = 22,695.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,290.28/45,959.04 = 22,695.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,290.28x = 45,959.04 × 22,695.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,290.28x = 1,043,062,473.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,062,473.14/33,290.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,332.34

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