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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,727.24, 50,634.60 and 22,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,727.24, 50,634.60 and 22,675.60 is: 34,042.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,727.24 : 50,634.60 = 22,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,727.24/50,634.60 = 22,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,727.24x = 50,634.60 × 22,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,727.24x = 1,148,169,935.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,169,935.76/33,727.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,042.81

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