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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,645.04, 50,488.44 and 22,849.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,645.04, 50,488.44 and 22,849.36 is: 34,288.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,645.04 : 50,488.44 = 22,849.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,645.04/50,488.44 = 22,849.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,645.04x = 50,488.44 × 22,849.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,645.04x = 1,153,628,541.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,628,541.40/33,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,288.22

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