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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,346.59, 45,997.17 and 22,463.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,346.59, 45,997.17 and 22,463.22 is: 30,985.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,346.59 : 45,997.17 = 22,463.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,346.59/45,997.17 = 22,463.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,346.59x = 45,997.17 × 22,463.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,346.59x = 1,033,244,637.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,244,637.34/33,346.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,985.02

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