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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,320.06, 33,501.69 and 16,415.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,320.06, 33,501.69 and 16,415.10 is: 24,638.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,320.06 : 33,501.69 = 16,415.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,320.06/33,501.69 = 16,415.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,320.06x = 33,501.69 × 16,415.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,320.06x = 549,933,591.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,933,591.52/22,320.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,638.54

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