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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,785.41, 46,625.18 and 22,435.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,785.41, 46,625.18 and 22,435.33 is: 30,961.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,785.41 : 46,625.18 = 22,435.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,785.41/46,625.18 = 22,435.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,785.41x = 46,625.18 × 22,435.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,785.41x = 1,046,051,245.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,051,245.71/33,785.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,961.63

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