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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,533.33, 46,296.29 and 22,212.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,533.33, 46,296.29 and 22,212.47 is: 30,666.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,533.33 : 46,296.29 = 22,212.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,533.33/46,296.29 = 22,212.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,533.33x = 46,296.29 × 22,212.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,533.33x = 1,028,354,952.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,354,952.74/33,533.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,666.65

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