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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.19, 33,046.98 and 17,104.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.19, 33,046.98 and 17,104.51 is: 25,624.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.19 : 33,046.98 = 17,104.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.19/33,046.98 = 17,104.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.19x = 33,046.98 × 17,104.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.19x = 565,252,399.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,252,399.88/22,059.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,624.35

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