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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,690, 50,552.05 and 22,453.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,690, 50,552.05 and 22,453.01 is: 33,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,690 : 50,552.05 = 22,453.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,690/50,552.05 = 22,453.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,690x = 50,552.05 × 22,453.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,690x = 1,135,045,684.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,045,684.17/33,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.88

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