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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,526.63, 46,271.42 and 22,368.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,526.63, 46,271.42 and 22,368.07 is: 30,871.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,526.63 : 46,271.42 = 22,368.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,526.63/46,271.42 = 22,368.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,526.63x = 46,271.42 × 22,368.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,526.63x = 1,035,002,361.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,002,361.56/33,526.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,871.05

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