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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,473.52, 33,694.08 and 14,043.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,473.52, 33,694.08 and 14,043.04 is: 21,054.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,473.52 : 33,694.08 = 14,043.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,473.52/33,694.08 = 14,043.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,473.52x = 33,694.08 × 14,043.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,473.52x = 473,167,313.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,167,313.20/22,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,054.44

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