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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,398.07, 50,078.34 and 22,879.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,398.07, 50,078.34 and 22,879.95 is: 34,307.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,398.07 : 50,078.34 = 22,879.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,398.07/50,078.34 = 22,879.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,398.07x = 50,078.34 × 22,879.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,398.07x = 1,145,789,915.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,789,915.28/33,398.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,307.07

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