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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,944.41, 46,844.76 and 22,595.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,944.41, 46,844.76 and 22,595.64 is: 31,182.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,944.41 : 46,844.76 = 22,595.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,944.41/46,844.76 = 22,595.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,944.41x = 46,844.76 × 22,595.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,944.41x = 1,058,487,332.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,487,332.85/33,944.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,182.96

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