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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,966.95, 50,884.14 and 22,244.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,966.95, 50,884.14 and 22,244.63 is: 33,323.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,966.95 : 50,884.14 = 22,244.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,966.95/50,884.14 = 22,244.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,966.95x = 50,884.14 × 22,244.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,966.95x = 1,131,898,612.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,898,612.75/33,966.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,323.53

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