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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,671.24, 33,955.02 and 14,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,671.24, 33,955.02 and 14,350.92 is: 21,493.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,671.24 : 33,955.02 = 14,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,671.24/33,955.02 = 14,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,671.24x = 33,955.02 × 14,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,671.24x = 487,285,775.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,285,775.62/22,671.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,493.57

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