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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,039.17, 33,083.42 and 14,658.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,039.17, 33,083.42 and 14,658.09 is: 22,003.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,039.17 : 33,083.42 = 14,658.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,039.17/33,083.42 = 14,658.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,039.17x = 33,083.42 × 14,658.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,039.17x = 484,939,674.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,939,674.58/22,039.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,003.54

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