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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,859.10, 46,733.33 and 22,529.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,859.10, 46,733.33 and 22,529.07 is: 31,095.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,859.10 : 46,733.33 = 22,529.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,859.10/46,733.33 = 22,529.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,859.10x = 46,733.33 × 22,529.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,859.10x = 1,052,858,462.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,858,462.90/33,859.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,095.29

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