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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,510.08, 46,237.98 and 22,175.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,510.08, 46,237.98 and 22,175.44 is: 30,598.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,510.08 : 46,237.98 = 22,175.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,510.08/46,237.98 = 22,175.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,510.08x = 46,237.98 × 22,175.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,510.08x = 1,025,347,551.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,347,551.21/33,510.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,598.18

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