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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,879.60, 50,819.40 and 22,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,879.60, 50,819.40 and 22,069.80 is: 33,104.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,879.60 : 50,819.40 = 22,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,879.60/50,819.40 = 22,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,879.60x = 50,819.40 × 22,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,879.60x = 1,121,573,994.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,573,994.12/33,879.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104.70

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