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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,966.40, 50,883.30 and 22,244.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,966.40, 50,883.30 and 22,244.08 is: 33,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,966.40 : 50,883.30 = 22,244.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,966.40/50,883.30 = 22,244.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,966.40x = 50,883.30 × 22,244.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,966.40x = 1,131,852,195.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,852,195.86/33,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,322.70

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