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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,303.58, 33,389.76 and 14,889.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,303.58, 33,389.76 and 14,889.66 is: 22,290.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,303.58 : 33,389.76 = 14,889.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,303.58/33,389.76 = 14,889.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,303.58x = 33,389.76 × 14,889.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,303.58x = 497,162,173.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,162,173.88/22,303.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,290.69

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