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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,335.34, 46,003.26 and 22,583.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,335.34, 46,003.26 and 22,583.50 is: 31,165.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,335.34 : 46,003.26 = 22,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,335.34/46,003.26 = 22,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,335.34x = 46,003.26 × 22,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,335.34x = 1,038,914,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,914,279.28/33,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,165.56

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