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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,226.10, 33,344.58 and 15,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,226.10, 33,344.58 and 15,665.10 is: 23,501.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,226.10 : 33,344.58 = 15,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,226.10/33,344.58 = 15,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,226.10x = 33,344.58 × 15,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,226.10x = 522,346,180.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,346,180.16/22,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,501.48

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