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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,523.58, 46,270.17 and 22,193.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,523.58, 46,270.17 and 22,193.51 is: 30,632.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,523.58 : 46,270.17 = 22,193.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,523.58/46,270.17 = 22,193.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,523.58x = 46,270.17 × 22,193.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,523.58x = 1,026,897,249.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,897,249.25/33,523.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,632.09

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