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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,022.26, 33,049.59 and 14,624.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,022.26, 33,049.59 and 14,624.26 is: 21,947.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,022.26 : 33,049.59 = 14,624.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,022.26/33,049.59 = 14,624.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,022.26x = 33,049.59 × 14,624.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,022.26x = 483,325,797.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,325,797.05/22,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,947.15

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