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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,423.65, 46,107.37 and 22,664.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,423.65, 46,107.37 and 22,664.88 is: 31,265.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,423.65 : 46,107.37 = 22,664.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,423.65/46,107.37 = 22,664.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,423.65x = 46,107.37 × 22,664.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,423.65x = 1,045,018,008.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,018,008.17/33,423.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,265.83

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