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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,355.10, 33,477.98 and 14,919.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,355.10, 33,477.98 and 14,919.30 is: 22,342.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,355.10 : 33,477.98 = 14,919.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,355.10/33,477.98 = 14,919.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,355.10x = 33,477.98 × 14,919.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,355.10x = 499,467,952.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,467,952.42/22,355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,342.46

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