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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,875.67, 46,756.19 and 22,545.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,875.67, 46,756.19 and 22,545.64 is: 31,118.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,875.67 : 46,756.19 = 22,545.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,875.67/46,756.19 = 22,545.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,875.67x = 46,756.19 × 22,545.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,875.67x = 1,054,148,215.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,148,215.50/33,875.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,118.15

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