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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,620.10, 50,430.15 and 22,344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,620.10, 50,430.15 and 22,344.90 is: 33,517.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,620.10 : 50,430.15 = 22,344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,620.10/50,430.15 = 22,344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,620.10x = 50,430.15 × 22,344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,620.10x = 1,126,856,658.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,856,658.74/33,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,517.35

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