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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,366.80, 46,026.24 and 22,036.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,366.80, 46,026.24 and 22,036.52 is: 30,397.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,366.80 : 46,026.24 = 22,036.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,366.80/46,026.24 = 22,036.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,366.80x = 46,026.24 × 22,036.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,366.80x = 1,014,258,158.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,258,158.28/33,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,397.23

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