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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,534.14, 46,291.30 and 22,634.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,534.14, 46,291.30 and 22,634.64 is: 31,245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,534.14 : 46,291.30 = 22,634.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,534.14/46,291.30 = 22,634.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,534.14x = 46,291.30 × 22,634.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,534.14x = 1,047,786,910.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,786,910.63/33,534.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,245.38

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