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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,145.42, 33,200.96 and 15,108.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,145.42, 33,200.96 and 15,108.14 is: 22,650.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,145.42 : 33,200.96 = 15,108.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,145.42/33,200.96 = 15,108.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,145.42x = 33,200.96 × 15,108.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,145.42x = 501,604,510.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,604,510.27/22,145.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,650.49

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