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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,562.96, 46,306.62 and 22,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,562.96, 46,306.62 and 22,074.60 is: 30,456.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,562.96 : 46,306.62 = 22,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,562.96/46,306.62 = 22,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,562.96x = 46,306.62 × 22,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,562.96x = 1,022,200,113.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,200,113.85/33,562.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,456.20

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