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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,655.28, 33,933.36 and 16,061.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,655.28, 33,933.36 and 16,061.46 is: 24,057.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,655.28 : 33,933.36 = 16,061.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,655.28/33,933.36 = 16,061.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,655.28x = 33,933.36 × 16,061.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,655.28x = 545,019,304.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,019,304.31/22,655.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,057.05

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