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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,024.93, 33,006.33 and 17,071.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,024.93, 33,006.33 and 17,071.39 is: 25,583.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,024.93 : 33,006.33 = 17,071.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,024.93/33,006.33 = 17,071.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,024.93x = 33,006.33 × 17,071.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,024.93x = 563,463,931.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,463,931.90/22,024.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,583.01

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