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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,859.04, 50,832.92 and 22,685.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,859.04, 50,832.92 and 22,685.92 is: 34,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,859.04 : 50,832.92 = 22,685.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,859.04/50,832.92 = 22,685.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,859.04x = 50,832.92 × 22,685.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,859.04x = 1,153,191,556.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,191,556.49/33,859.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,058.60

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