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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,114.49, 33,165.86 and 15,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,114.49, 33,165.86 and 15,093.24 is: 22,635.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,114.49 : 33,165.86 = 15,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,114.49/33,165.86 = 15,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,114.49x = 33,165.86 × 15,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,114.49x = 500,580,322.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,580,322.52/22,114.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,635.86

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