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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,308.27, 33,468.03 and 15,747.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,308.27, 33,468.03 and 15,747.27 is: 23,624.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,308.27 : 33,468.03 = 15,747.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,308.27/33,468.03 = 15,747.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,308.27x = 33,468.03 × 15,747.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,308.27x = 527,030,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,030,104.78/22,308.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,624.88

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