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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,546.43, 46,314.30 and 22,225.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,546.43, 46,314.30 and 22,225.51 is: 30,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,546.43 : 46,314.30 = 22,225.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,546.43/46,314.30 = 22,225.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,546.43x = 46,314.30 × 22,225.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,546.43x = 1,029,358,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,358,937.79/33,546.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,684.60

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