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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,796.96, 46,625.52 and 22,622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,796.96, 46,625.52 and 22,622.56 is: 31,209.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,796.96 : 46,625.52 = 22,622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,796.96/46,625.52 = 22,622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,796.96x = 46,625.52 × 22,622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,796.96x = 1,054,788,623.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,788,623.73/33,796.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,209.57

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