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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,624.20, 33,892.14 and 14,809.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,624.20, 33,892.14 and 14,809.32 is: 22,185.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,624.20 : 33,892.14 = 14,809.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,624.20/33,892.14 = 14,809.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,624.20x = 33,892.14 × 14,809.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,624.20x = 501,919,546.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,919,546.74/22,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,185.07

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