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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,344.53, 33,476.80 and 14,926.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,344.53, 33,476.80 and 14,926.51 is: 22,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,344.53 : 33,476.80 = 14,926.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,344.53/33,476.80 = 14,926.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,344.53x = 33,476.80 × 14,926.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,344.53x = 499,691,789.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,691,789.97/22,344.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,363.05

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