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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,634.02, 33,915.12 and 15,211.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,634.02, 33,915.12 and 15,211.18 is: 22,792.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,634.02 : 33,915.12 = 15,211.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,634.02/33,915.12 = 15,211.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,634.02x = 33,915.12 × 15,211.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,634.02x = 515,888,995.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,888,995.04/22,634.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,792.64

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