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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,597.45, 46,366.65 and 22,247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,597.45, 46,366.65 and 22,247.19 is: 30,702.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,597.45 : 46,366.65 = 22,247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,597.45/46,366.65 = 22,247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,597.45x = 46,366.65 × 22,247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,597.45x = 1,031,527,672.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,527,672.21/33,597.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,702.56

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