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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,648.04, 50,492.94 and 22,852.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,648.04, 50,492.94 and 22,852.36 is: 34,292.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,648.04 : 50,492.94 = 22,852.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,648.04/50,492.94 = 22,852.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,648.04x = 50,492.94 × 22,852.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,648.04x = 1,153,882,842.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,882,842.34/33,648.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.72

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