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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,454.83, 33,598.77 and 14,095.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,454.83, 33,598.77 and 14,095.72 is: 21,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,454.83 : 33,598.77 = 14,095.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,454.83/33,598.77 = 14,095.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,454.83x = 33,598.77 × 14,095.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,454.83x = 473,598,854.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,598,854.26/22,454.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,091.18

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