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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,532.33, 46,294.91 and 22,211.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,532.33, 46,294.91 and 22,211.47 is: 30,665.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,532.33 : 46,294.91 = 22,211.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,532.33/46,294.91 = 22,211.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,532.33x = 46,294.91 × 22,211.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,532.33x = 1,028,278,004.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,278,004.62/33,532.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,665.27

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