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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,307.52, 33,466.91 and 15,746.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,307.52, 33,466.91 and 15,746.52 is: 23,623.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,307.52 : 33,466.91 = 15,746.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,307.52/33,466.91 = 15,746.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,307.52x = 33,466.91 × 15,746.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,307.52x = 526,987,288.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,987,288.92/22,307.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,623.75

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