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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,453.83, 33,597.27 and 14,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,453.83, 33,597.27 and 14,094.72 is: 21,089.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,453.83 : 33,597.27 = 14,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,453.83/33,597.27 = 14,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,453.83x = 33,597.27 × 14,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,453.83x = 473,544,113.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,544,113.41/22,453.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,089.68

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