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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.70, 33,506.55 and 14,901.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.70, 33,506.55 and 14,901.90 is: 22,352.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.70 : 33,506.55 = 14,901.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.70/33,506.55 = 14,901.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.70x = 33,506.55 × 14,901.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.70x = 499,311,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,311,257.45/22,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,352.85

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