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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,528.66, 72,793.00 and 22,233.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,528.66, 72,793.00 and 22,233.41 is: 33,350.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,528.66 : 72,793.00 = 22,233.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,528.66/72,793.00 = 22,233.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,528.66x = 72,793.00 × 22,233.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,528.66x = 1,618,436,467.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,436,467.56/48,528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,350.11

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