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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,303.67, 33,389.82 and 14,889.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,303.67, 33,389.82 and 14,889.74 is: 22,290.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,303.67 : 33,389.82 = 14,889.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,303.67/33,389.82 = 14,889.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,303.67x = 33,389.82 × 14,889.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,303.67x = 497,165,571.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,165,571.50/22,303.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,290.76

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