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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,822.12, 46,671.35 and 22,898.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,822.12, 46,671.35 and 22,898.04 is: 31,597.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,822.12 : 46,671.35 = 22,898.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,822.12/46,671.35 = 22,898.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,822.12x = 46,671.35 × 22,898.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,822.12x = 1,068,682,474.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,682,474.73/33,822.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,597.14

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