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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,738.05, 50,574.44 and 22,647.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,738.05, 50,574.44 and 22,647.67 is: 33,949.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,738.05 : 50,574.44 = 22,647.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,738.05/50,574.44 = 22,647.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,738.05x = 50,574.44 × 22,647.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,738.05x = 1,145,393,157.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,393,157.74/33,738.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,949.59

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