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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,544.69, 46,301.40 and 22,366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,544.69, 46,301.40 and 22,366.69 is: 30,872.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,544.69 : 46,301.40 = 22,366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,544.69/46,301.40 = 22,366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,544.69x = 46,301.40 × 22,366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,544.69x = 1,035,608,944.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,608,944.61/33,544.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,872.52

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