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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,452.37, 50,080.14 and 22,331.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,452.37, 50,080.14 and 22,331.48 is: 33,431.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,452.37 : 50,080.14 = 22,331.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,452.37/50,080.14 = 22,331.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,452.37x = 50,080.14 × 22,331.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,452.37x = 1,118,363,394.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,363,394.41/33,452.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,431.51

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