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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,929.91, 46,824.75 and 22,581.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,929.91, 46,824.75 and 22,581.27 is: 31,163.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,929.91 : 46,824.75 = 22,581.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,929.91/46,824.75 = 22,581.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,929.91x = 46,824.75 × 22,581.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,929.91x = 1,057,362,322.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,362,322.43/33,929.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,163.13

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