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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,496.34, 50,256.09 and 22,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,496.34, 50,256.09 and 22,296.60 is: 33,452.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,496.34 : 50,256.09 = 22,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,496.34/50,256.09 = 22,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,496.34x = 50,256.09 × 22,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,496.34x = 1,120,539,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,539,936.29/33,496.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.61

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