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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,494.01, 46,224.07 and 22,143.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,494.01, 46,224.07 and 22,143.79 is: 30,559.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,494.01 : 46,224.07 = 22,143.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,494.01/46,224.07 = 22,143.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,494.01x = 46,224.07 × 22,143.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,494.01x = 1,023,576,099.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,576,099.03/33,494.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,559.97

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