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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,825.38, 46,675.82 and 22,901.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,825.38, 46,675.82 and 22,901.29 is: 31,601.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,825.38 : 46,675.82 = 22,901.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,825.38/46,675.82 = 22,901.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,825.38x = 46,675.82 × 22,901.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,825.38x = 1,068,936,430.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,936,430.37/33,825.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,601.61

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