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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,307.02, 33,466.16 and 15,746.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,307.02, 33,466.16 and 15,746.02 is: 23,623.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,307.02 : 33,466.16 = 15,746.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,307.02/33,466.16 = 15,746.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,307.02x = 33,466.16 × 15,746.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,307.02x = 526,958,824.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,958,824.68/22,307.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,623.00

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