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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,965.42, 50,948.10 and 22,275.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,965.42, 50,948.10 and 22,275.91 is: 33,413.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,965.42 : 50,948.10 = 22,275.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,965.42/50,948.10 = 22,275.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,965.42x = 50,948.10 × 22,275.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,965.42x = 1,134,915,162.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,915,162.90/33,965.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,413.84

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