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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,592.68, 46,377.01 and 22,277.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,592.68, 46,377.01 and 22,277.45 is: 30,755.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,592.68 : 46,377.01 = 22,277.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,592.68/46,377.01 = 22,277.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,592.68x = 46,377.01 × 22,277.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,592.68x = 1,033,161,521.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,161,521.42/33,592.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,755.56

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