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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,968.84, 46,904.94 and 22,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,968.84, 46,904.94 and 22,052.52 is: 30,450.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,968.84 : 46,904.94 = 22,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,968.84/46,904.94 = 22,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,968.84x = 46,904.94 × 22,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,968.84x = 1,034,372,127.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,372,127.45/33,968.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,450.62

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