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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,823.55, 46,673.31 and 22,899.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,823.55, 46,673.31 and 22,899.46 is: 31,599.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,823.55 : 46,673.31 = 22,899.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,823.55/46,673.31 = 22,899.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,823.55x = 46,673.31 × 22,899.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,823.55x = 1,068,793,595.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,793,595.41/33,823.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,599.10

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