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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,967.18, 50,950.72 and 22,277.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,967.18, 50,950.72 and 22,277.66 is: 33,416.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,967.18 : 50,950.72 = 22,277.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,967.18/50,950.72 = 22,277.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,967.18x = 50,950.72 × 22,277.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,967.18x = 1,135,062,816.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,062,816.92/33,967.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,416.46

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