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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,962.09, 46,895.63 and 22,045.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,962.09, 46,895.63 and 22,045.77 is: 30,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,962.09 : 46,895.63 = 22,045.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,962.09/46,895.63 = 22,045.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,962.09x = 46,895.63 × 22,045.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,962.09x = 1,033,850,162.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,850,162.76/33,962.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,441.30

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