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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,506.40, 46,240.02 and 22,195.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,506.40, 46,240.02 and 22,195.56 is: 30,630.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,506.40 : 46,240.02 = 22,195.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,506.40/46,240.02 = 22,195.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,506.40x = 46,240.02 × 22,195.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,506.40x = 1,026,323,138.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,323,138.31/33,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,630.66

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