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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,983.10, 50,974.56 and 22,293.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,983.10, 50,974.56 and 22,293.54 is: 33,440.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,983.10 : 50,974.56 = 22,293.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,983.10/50,974.56 = 22,293.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,983.10x = 50,974.56 × 22,293.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,983.10x = 1,136,403,392.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,403,392.34/33,983.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.25

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