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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,054.68, 33,103.89 and 17,943.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,054.68, 33,103.89 and 17,943.12 is: 26,932.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,054.68 : 33,103.89 = 17,943.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,054.68/33,103.89 = 17,943.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,054.68x = 33,103.89 × 17,943.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,054.68x = 593,987,070.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,987,070.74/22,054.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,932.47

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