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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,326.92, 45,989.94 and 22,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,326.92, 45,989.94 and 22,141 is: 30,553.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,326.92 : 45,989.94 = 22,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,326.92/45,989.94 = 22,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,326.92x = 45,989.94 × 22,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,326.92x = 1,018,263,261.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,263,261.54/33,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,553.78

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