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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,024.59, 30,360.37 and 17,300.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,024.59, 30,360.37 and 17,300.67 is: 23,848.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,024.59 : 30,360.37 = 17,300.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,024.59/30,360.37 = 17,300.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,024.59x = 30,360.37 × 17,300.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,024.59x = 525,254,742.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,254,742.45/22,024.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,848.56

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