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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,347.09, 33,528.89 and 16,114.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,347.09, 33,528.89 and 16,114.14 is: 24,177.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,347.09 : 33,528.89 = 16,114.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,347.09/33,528.89 = 16,114.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,347.09x = 33,528.89 × 16,114.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,347.09x = 540,289,177.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,289,177.15/22,347.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,177.16

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