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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.26, 33,168.93 and 13,815.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.26, 33,168.93 and 13,815.69 is: 20,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.26 : 33,168.93 = 13,815.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.26/33,168.93 = 13,815.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.26x = 33,168.93 × 13,815.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.26x = 458,251,629.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,251,629.89/22,152.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,686.45

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