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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,363.60, 33,475.28 and 14,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,363.60, 33,475.28 and 14,455.60 is: 21,638.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,363.60 : 33,475.28 = 14,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,363.60/33,475.28 = 14,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,363.60x = 33,475.28 × 14,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,363.60x = 483,905,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,905,257.57/22,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,638.08

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