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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,046.13, 33,027.50 and 17,091.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,046.13, 33,027.50 and 17,091.50 is: 25,604.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,046.13 : 33,027.50 = 17,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,046.13/33,027.50 = 17,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,046.13x = 33,027.50 × 17,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,046.13x = 564,489,265.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,489,265.66/22,046.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,604.91

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