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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,606.22, 46,371.86 and 22,258.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,606.22, 46,371.86 and 22,258.12 is: 30,713.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,606.22 : 46,371.86 = 22,258.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,606.22/46,371.86 = 22,258.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,606.22x = 46,371.86 × 22,258.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,606.22x = 1,032,150,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,150,192.64/33,606.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,713.07

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