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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,310.95, 45,915.69 and 22,552.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,310.95, 45,915.69 and 22,552.44 is: 31,086.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,310.95 : 45,915.69 = 22,552.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,310.95/45,915.69 = 22,552.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,310.95x = 45,915.69 × 22,552.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,310.95x = 1,035,510,843.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,510,843.78/33,310.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,086.20

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