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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.04, 33,673.23 and 15,895.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.04, 33,673.23 and 15,895.12 is: 23,823.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.04 : 33,673.23 = 15,895.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.04/33,673.23 = 15,895.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.04x = 33,673.23 × 15,895.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.04x = 535,240,031.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,240,031.64/22,467.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,823.34

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