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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.52, 33,381.06 and 14,392.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.52, 33,381.06 and 14,392.46 is: 21,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.52 : 33,381.06 = 14,392.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.52/33,381.06 = 14,392.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.52x = 33,381.06 × 14,392.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.52x = 480,435,498.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,435,498.85/22,300.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,543.70

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