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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,922.53, 50,834.59 and 15,199.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,922.53, 50,834.59 and 15,199.08 is: 22,776.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,922.53 : 50,834.59 = 15,199.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,922.53/50,834.59 = 15,199.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,922.53x = 50,834.59 × 15,199.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,922.53x = 772,638,771.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,638,771.55/33,922.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,776.57

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