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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,626.94, 33,896.27 and 14,812.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,626.94, 33,896.27 and 14,812.06 is: 22,189.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,626.94 : 33,896.27 = 14,812.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,626.94/33,896.27 = 14,812.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,626.94x = 33,896.27 × 14,812.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,626.94x = 502,073,595.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,073,595.70/22,626.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,189.19

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