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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,726.20, 50,545.56 and 22,616.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,726.20, 50,545.56 and 22,616.24 is: 33,895.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,726.20 : 50,545.56 = 22,616.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,726.20/50,545.56 = 22,616.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,726.20x = 50,545.56 × 22,616.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,726.20x = 1,143,150,515.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,150,515.89/33,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,895.03

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