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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,369.08, 33,573.06 and 14,588.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,369.08, 33,573.06 and 14,588.76 is: 21,895.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,369.08 : 33,573.06 = 14,588.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,369.08/33,573.06 = 14,588.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,369.08x = 33,573.06 × 14,588.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,369.08x = 489,789,314.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,789,314.81/22,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,895.82

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