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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.17, 33,077.56 and 14,556.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.17, 33,077.56 and 14,556.05 is: 21,824.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.17 : 33,077.56 = 14,556.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.17/33,077.56 = 14,556.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.17x = 33,077.56 × 14,556.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.17x = 481,478,617.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,478,617.24/22,061.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,824.71

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