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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,475.08, 33,732.06 and 14,693.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,475.08, 33,732.06 and 14,693.32 is: 22,052.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,475.08 : 33,732.06 = 14,693.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,475.08/33,732.06 = 14,693.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,475.08x = 33,732.06 × 14,693.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,475.08x = 495,635,951.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,635,951.84/22,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,052.69

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