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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,451.80, 50,177.70 and 22,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,451.80, 50,177.70 and 22,363.80 is: 33,545.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,451.80 : 50,177.70 = 22,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,451.80/50,177.70 = 22,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,451.80x = 50,177.70 × 22,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,451.80x = 1,122,164,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,164,047.26/33,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,545.70

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