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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,438.69, 46,128.69 and 22,096.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,438.69, 46,128.69 and 22,096.26 is: 30,481.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,438.69 : 46,128.69 = 22,096.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,438.69/46,128.69 = 22,096.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,438.69x = 46,128.69 × 22,096.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,438.69x = 1,019,271,527.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,271,527.70/33,438.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,481.80

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