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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.63, 33,526.11 and 14,884.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.63, 33,526.11 and 14,884.95 is: 22,279.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.63 : 33,526.11 = 14,884.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.63/33,526.11 = 14,884.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.63x = 33,526.11 × 14,884.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.63x = 499,034,471.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,034,471.04/22,398.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,279.69

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