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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,877.69, 46,758.99 and 22,547.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,877.69, 46,758.99 and 22,547.67 is: 31,120.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,877.69 : 46,758.99 = 22,547.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,877.69/46,758.99 = 22,547.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,877.69x = 46,758.99 × 22,547.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,877.69x = 1,054,306,276.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,306,276.05/33,877.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,120.96

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