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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,148.84, 33,223.26 and 15,202.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,148.84, 33,223.26 and 15,202.28 is: 22,803.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,148.84 : 33,223.26 = 15,202.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,148.84/33,223.26 = 15,202.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,148.84x = 33,223.26 × 15,202.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,148.84x = 505,069,301.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,069,301.03/22,148.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,803.42

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