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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,100.10, 33,150.15 and 15,101.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,100.10, 33,150.15 and 15,101.70 is: 22,652.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,100.10 : 33,150.15 = 15,101.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,100.10/33,150.15 = 15,101.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,100.10x = 33,150.15 × 15,101.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,100.10x = 500,623,620.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,623,620.26/22,100.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,652.55

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