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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,844.20, 46,706.08 and 22,493.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,844.20, 46,706.08 and 22,493.92 is: 31,042.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844.20 : 46,706.08 = 22,493.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844.20/46,706.08 = 22,493.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844.20x = 46,706.08 × 22,493.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844.20x = 1,050,602,827.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,602,827.03/33,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,042.33

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