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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,533.94, 46,245.12 and 22,028.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,533.94, 46,245.12 and 22,028.54 is: 30,378.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,533.94 : 46,245.12 = 22,028.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,533.94/46,245.12 = 22,028.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,533.94x = 46,245.12 × 22,028.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,533.94x = 1,018,712,545.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,712,545.93/33,533.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,378.55

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