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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,336.34, 46,004.64 and 22,584.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,336.34, 46,004.64 and 22,584.50 is: 31,166.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,336.34 : 46,004.64 = 22,584.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,336.34/46,004.64 = 22,584.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,336.34x = 46,004.64 × 22,584.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,336.34x = 1,038,991,792.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,991,792.08/33,336.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,166.94

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