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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,503.26, 33,729.17 and 14,073.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,503.26, 33,729.17 and 14,073.59 is: 21,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,503.26 : 33,729.17 = 14,073.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,503.26/33,729.17 = 14,073.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,503.26x = 33,729.17 × 14,073.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,503.26x = 474,690,509.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,690,509.62/22,503.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.30

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