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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,528.92, 46,252.55 and 22,774.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,528.92, 46,252.55 and 22,774.34 is: 31,416.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,528.92 : 46,252.55 = 22,774.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,528.92/46,252.55 = 22,774.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,528.92x = 46,252.55 × 22,774.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,528.92x = 1,053,371,472.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,371,472.13/33,528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,416.81

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