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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,607.22, 46,373.24 and 22,259.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,607.22, 46,373.24 and 22,259.12 is: 30,714.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,607.22 : 46,373.24 = 22,259.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,607.22/46,373.24 = 22,259.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,607.22x = 46,373.24 × 22,259.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,607.22x = 1,032,227,337.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,227,337.73/33,607.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,714.46

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