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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,395.96, 50,020.10 and 22,840.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,395.96, 50,020.10 and 22,840.96 is: 34,210.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,395.96 : 50,020.10 = 22,840.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,395.96/50,020.10 = 22,840.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,395.96x = 50,020.10 × 22,840.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,395.96x = 1,142,507,103.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,507,103.30/33,395.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,210.94

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