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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,493.84, 46,204.68 and 22,883.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,493.84, 46,204.68 and 22,883.92 is: 31,568.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,493.84 : 46,204.68 = 22,883.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,493.84/46,204.68 = 22,883.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,493.84x = 46,204.68 × 22,883.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,493.84x = 1,057,344,200.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,344,200.75/33,493.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,568.32

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