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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,874.69, 46,754.85 and 22,544.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,874.69, 46,754.85 and 22,544.67 is: 31,116.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,874.69 : 46,754.85 = 22,544.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,874.69/46,754.85 = 22,544.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,874.69x = 46,754.85 × 22,544.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,874.69x = 1,054,072,664.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,072,664.15/33,874.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,116.82

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