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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.48, 33,109.67 and 15,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.48, 33,109.67 and 15,069.99 is: 22,596.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.48 : 33,109.67 = 15,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.48/33,109.67 = 15,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.48x = 33,109.67 × 15,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.48x = 498,962,250.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,962,250.02/22,081.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,596.42

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