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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,464.10, 33,668.82 and 15,892.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,464.10, 33,668.82 and 15,892.18 is: 23,818.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,464.10 : 33,668.82 = 15,892.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,464.10/33,668.82 = 15,892.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,464.10x = 33,668.82 × 15,892.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,464.10x = 535,070,947.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,070,947.83/22,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,818.94

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