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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,104.96, 33,122.70 and 15,434.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,104.96, 33,122.70 and 15,434.88 is: 23,128.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,104.96 : 33,122.70 = 15,434.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,104.96/33,122.70 = 15,434.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,104.96x = 33,122.70 × 15,434.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,104.96x = 511,244,899.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,244,899.78/22,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,128.06

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