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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,368.37, 46,028.33 and 22,037.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,368.37, 46,028.33 and 22,037.88 is: 30,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,368.37 : 46,028.33 = 22,037.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,368.37/46,028.33 = 22,037.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,368.37x = 46,028.33 × 22,037.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,368.37x = 1,014,366,958.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,366,958.20/33,368.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,399.06

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