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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,422.99, 46,137.95 and 22,523.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,422.99, 46,137.95 and 22,523.51 is: 31,092.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,422.99 : 46,137.95 = 22,523.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,422.99/46,137.95 = 22,523.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,422.99x = 46,137.95 × 22,523.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,422.99x = 1,039,188,665.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,188,665.39/33,422.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,092.04

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