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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,327.53, 33,496.92 and 15,766.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,327.53, 33,496.92 and 15,766.53 is: 23,653.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,327.53 : 33,496.92 = 15,766.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,327.53/33,496.92 = 15,766.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,327.53x = 33,496.92 × 15,766.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,327.53x = 528,130,194.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,130,194.09/22,327.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,653.77

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