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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,375.79, 33,633.42 and 14,108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,375.79, 33,633.42 and 14,108.93 is: 21,207.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,375.79 : 33,633.42 = 14,108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,375.79/33,633.42 = 14,108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,375.79x = 33,633.42 × 14,108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,375.79x = 474,531,568.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,531,568.44/22,375.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,207.37

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