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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,116.48, 33,148.41 and 15,416.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,116.48, 33,148.41 and 15,416.76 is: 23,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,116.48 : 33,148.41 = 15,416.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,116.48/33,148.41 = 15,416.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,116.48x = 33,148.41 × 15,416.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,116.48x = 511,041,081.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,041,081.35/22,116.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,106.80

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