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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,585.35, 46,366.98 and 22,270.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,585.35, 46,366.98 and 22,270.22 is: 30,745.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,585.35 : 46,366.98 = 22,270.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,585.35/46,366.98 = 22,270.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,585.35x = 46,366.98 × 22,270.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,585.35x = 1,032,603,089.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,603,089.95/33,585.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,745.64

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