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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,773.68, 46,613.35 and 22,866.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,773.68, 46,613.35 and 22,866.87 is: 31,560.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,773.68 : 46,613.35 = 22,866.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,773.68/46,613.35 = 22,866.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,773.68x = 46,613.35 × 22,866.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,773.68x = 1,065,901,509.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,901,509.26/33,773.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,560.12

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