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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,469.20, 50,147.10 and 22,216.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,469.20, 50,147.10 and 22,216.68 is: 33,287.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,469.20 : 50,147.10 = 22,216.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,469.20/50,147.10 = 22,216.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,469.20x = 50,147.10 × 22,216.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,469.20x = 1,114,102,073.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,102,073.63/33,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.38

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