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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,358.50, 46,042.43 and 22,030.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,358.50, 46,042.43 and 22,030.25 is: 30,406.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,358.50 : 46,042.43 = 22,030.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,358.50/46,042.43 = 22,030.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,358.50x = 46,042.43 × 22,030.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,358.50x = 1,014,325,903.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,325,903.14/33,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,406.82

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