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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,512.96, 46,216.99 and 22,773.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,512.96, 46,216.99 and 22,773.86 is: 31,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,512.96 : 46,216.99 = 22,773.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,512.96/46,216.99 = 22,773.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,512.96x = 46,216.99 × 22,773.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,512.96x = 1,052,539,318.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,539,318.49/33,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,406.93

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