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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,003.23, 32,929.21 and 17,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,003.23, 32,929.21 and 17,095.24 is: 25,584.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,003.23 : 32,929.21 = 17,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,003.23/32,929.21 = 17,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,003.23x = 32,929.21 × 17,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,003.23x = 562,932,747.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,932,747.96/22,003.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,584.10

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