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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,064.64, 33,064.56 and 17,396.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,064.64, 33,064.56 and 17,396.10 is: 26,068.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,064.64 : 33,064.56 = 17,396.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,064.64/33,064.56 = 17,396.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,064.64x = 33,064.56 × 17,396.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,064.64x = 575,194,392.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,194,392.22/22,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,068.61

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