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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,930.34, 50,870.90 and 22,809.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,930.34, 50,870.90 and 22,809.44 is: 34,197.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,930.34 : 50,870.90 = 22,809.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,930.34/50,870.90 = 22,809.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,930.34x = 50,870.90 × 22,809.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,930.34x = 1,160,336,925.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,336,925.50/33,930.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,197.62

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