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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,993.24, 46,894.32 and 22,060.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,993.24, 46,894.32 and 22,060.32 is: 30,432.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,993.24 : 46,894.32 = 22,060.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,993.24/46,894.32 = 22,060.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,993.24x = 46,894.32 × 22,060.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,993.24x = 1,034,503,705.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,503,705.38/33,993.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,432.63

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