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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,617.98, 33,910.56 and 15,204.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,617.98, 33,910.56 and 15,204.05 is: 22,795.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,617.98 : 33,910.56 = 15,204.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,617.98/33,910.56 = 15,204.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,617.98x = 33,910.56 × 15,204.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,617.98x = 515,577,680.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,577,680.22/22,617.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,795.04

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